Quality is in the eye of the beholder: A qualitative description study to explore the perceptions of researchers and practitioners on the quality of implementation science tools

Aunima R. Bhuiya, Isabella Herrington, Divya Mathura, David Chambers, Janet Curran, Maureen Dobbins, Christine Fahim, Ivan D. Florez, Ian D. Graham, Jayna Holroyd-Leduc, Joan Honsberger, Mary T. Hynes, France Légaré, Linda C. Li, Cynthia Lokker, Fok-Han Leung, Julie Makarski, Sarah Munce, Laure Perrier, Lisa M. Puchalski Ritchie, Valeria E. Rac, Barb Sklar, Kathryn M. Sibley, Janet E. Squires, Sharon E. Straus, Monika Kastner

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DOI: 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2026.112586
Published: 2026-11
Container: Journal of Clinical Epidemiology
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@article{allodium:10.1016/j.jclinepi.2026.112586,
  title = {Quality is in the eye of the beholder: A qualitative description study to explore the perceptions of researchers and practitioners on the quality of implementation science tools},
  author = {Aunima R. Bhuiya and Isabella Herrington and Divya Mathura and David Chambers and Janet Curran and Maureen Dobbins and Christine Fahim and Ivan D. Florez and Ian D. Graham and Jayna Holroyd-Leduc and Joan Honsberger and Mary T. Hynes and France Légaré and Linda C. Li and Cynthia Lokker and Fok-Han Leung and Julie Makarski and Sarah Munce and Laure Perrier and Lisa M. Puchalski Ritchie and Valeria E. Rac and Barb Sklar and Kathryn M. Sibley and Janet E. Squires and Sharon E. Straus and Monika Kastner},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Journal of Clinical Epidemiology},
  doi = {10.1016/j.jclinepi.2026.112586},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclinepi.2026.112586}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Quality is in the eye of the beholder: A qualitative description study to explore the perceptions of researchers and practitioners on the quality of implementation science tools
AU  - Aunima R. Bhuiya
AU  - Isabella Herrington
AU  - Divya Mathura
AU  - David Chambers
AU  - Janet Curran
AU  - Maureen Dobbins
AU  - Christine Fahim
AU  - Ivan D. Florez
AU  - Ian D. Graham
AU  - Jayna Holroyd-Leduc
AU  - Joan Honsberger
AU  - Mary T. Hynes
AU  - France Légaré
AU  - Linda C. Li
AU  - Cynthia Lokker
AU  - Fok-Han Leung
AU  - Julie Makarski
AU  - Sarah Munce
AU  - Laure Perrier
AU  - Lisa M. Puchalski Ritchie
AU  - Valeria E. Rac
AU  - Barb Sklar
AU  - Kathryn M. Sibley
AU  - Janet E. Squires
AU  - Sharon E. Straus
AU  - Monika Kastner
PY  - 2026
JO  - Journal of Clinical Epidemiology
DO  - 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2026.112586
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Bhuiya, A. R., Herrington, I., Mathura, D., Chambers, D., Curran, J., Dobbins, M., Fahim, C., Florez, I. D., Graham, I. D., Holroyd-Leduc, J., Honsberger, J., Hynes, M. T., Légaré, F., Li, L. C., Lokker, C., Leung, F., Makarski, J., Munce, S., Perrier, L., Ritchie, L. M. P., Rac, V. E., Sklar, B., Sibley, K. M., Squires, J. E., Straus, S. E., & Kastner, M. (2026). Quality is in the eye of the beholder: A qualitative description study to explore the perceptions of researchers and practitioners on the quality of implementation science tools. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclinepi.2026.112586

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