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Table 3 Top ranked barrier domains for the different groups of respondents

From: Using behaviour change and implementation science to address low referral rates in oncology

Barrier Domain

Mean score

Standard deviation

All respondents n = 36

 Environmental context and resources

3.08

0.84

 Skills

2.78

1.17

 Beliefs about capabilities

2.75

1.16

 Memory, attention and decision-making

2.61

0.84

Responsible for referral n = 16

 Environmental context and resources

3.00

0.88

 Beliefs about capabilities

2.76

1.19

 Memory, attention and decision-making

2.50

0.80

 Skills

2.24

0.90

Not responsible to refer n = 20

  

 Skills

3.16

1.19

 Environmental context and resources

3.12

0.79

 Memory, attention and decision-making

2.69

0.89

 Beliefs about capabilities

2.64

1.04

Familiar with referral guidelines n = 25

 Environmental context and resources

3.06

0.86

 Beliefs about capabilities

2.63

1.20

 Memory, attention and decision-making

2.57

0.94

 Skills

2.55

1.07

Not familiar with referral guidelines n = 11

 Skills

3.22

1.24

 Environmental context and resources

3.09

0.75

 Beliefs about capabilities

2.84

0.82

 Professional identity

2.74

0.72

 Memory, attention and decision-making

2.68

0.60