Alyssa Power, Jean-Francois Lemay, Suzette Cooke
Justify Your Answer: The Role of Written Think Aloud in Script Concordance Testing
Teaching and learning in medicine
introduction smoking one important modifiable risk factors excess morbidity mortality adults serious mental illness smi many smokers smi reportedly motivated quit however success rates among smokers remain low evidencebased treatment targeting vulnerable group limited purpose paper report results qualitative inquiry participants methods conducted pilot twoarm randomized controlled trial rct targeting adults smi smoking cessation intervention included groupbased physical activity pa game intervention 50 minutes 3xweek 12 weeks b pharmacotherapy bupropion nicotine replacement therapy c smoking cessation counseling upon completion program participants active control groups completed qualitative semistructured interview order determine program impacted smoking cessation grounded theory methodology guided data collection analysis results twenty participants completed interview participants described whole package 3 components intervention critical smoking cessation process groupbased program provided structure resources encouragement needed start process quitting conclusion adults smi need support resources engaging activities begin quitting practice skills needed quit