Karen Chan Osilla|Elizabeth J. D’Amico|Claudia M. Díaz-Fuentes|Marielena Lara|Katherine E. Watkins
Multicultural web-based motivational interviewing for clients with a first-time DUI offense.
RAND Corporation|RAND Corporation|RAND Corporation|RAND Corporation|RAND Corporation
culturally linguistically appropriate interventions needed reduce risk driving influence dui recidivism among diverse populations using core elements motivational interviewing developed culturally relevant webmi intervention webmi english spanish serve standalone adjunctive program dui educational settings evaluated feasibility acceptability among clients firsttime dui offenses conducted iterative formative assessment using focus groups staff n 8 clients n 27 usability interviews clients n 21 adapting mi web widely accepted staff clients clients stated webmi engaging interactive personal felt comfortable past classes programs spanishspeaking clients felt less shame embarrassment discomfort webmi compared inperson groups results support viability webmi dui clients risk recidivism highlight importance adapting intervention diverse populations key decisions used develop webmi discussed