Table 1 Qualitative interview questions
Section | Questions | Notes |
|---|---|---|
1. FBT Basics | How would you describe FBT? | |
What would you describe as the “key ingredient” of FBT? | Try to obtain a sense of why they think FBT works when it works | |
What are the pros and cons of the FBT model? | ||
2. Implementing FBT | What is your perception of the characteristics that make a family more or less likely to succeed in treatment? | |
What were the barriers and successes to implementing FBT in the community in which you work? | ||
How has it been consulting with a multidisciplinary team of providers? | ||
3. Looking Forward | If you had all the time and money in the world, what treatment would you use for eating disorders? | If needed, probe for whether they would create a new treatment entirely or if they would adapt a current treatment (like FBT) to get at monetary/practical barriers that they see |
Would you use FBT again? Why or why not? | Follow-up questions may relate to asking which populations they might recommend for FBT and which populations they would not recommend for FBT. |