An Exploration of Organizational Characteristics and Training Adoption in Irish Community Drug Treatment Services.
Peter KellyJosephine HegartyKyle R DyerAine O DonovanPublished in: Journal of addictions nursing (2022)
Planners and service managers need to carefully consider the composition or dynamics of services when initiating change. Organizational readiness to change and staff characteristics as measured by instruments used in this study are important determinants of the process of innovation or training adoption and provide a good basis for developing further understanding of how treatment services work. This article expands on results from previous studies conducted in the United States to a European context.