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The Effect of Frontline Practice Leadership in Swedish Group Homes – Observations of Frontline Managers and Their Experiences Cover

The Effect of Frontline Practice Leadership in Swedish Group Homes – Observations of Frontline Managers and Their Experiences

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Open Access
|Nov 2025

Figures & Tables

Figure 1

The timeline for three methods of measurement: 1) The Observed Measure of Practice Leadership (three times) 2) Observations with field notes (49 times) and 3) interviews with managers (once).

Table 1

The total score (mean score) of the Observed Measure of Practice Leadership (Beadle-Brown, Bigby, and Bould 2015) in the four group homes at baseline, year 1, and year 2. The minimum overall score was 5 and the maximum overall score was 25 points. AS = Active support * = No data was collected at this time point due to restrictions because of the Covid-19 pandemic.

BEFORE AS TRAINING+1 yr+2 yr
Group home A12 (2.4)19 (3.8)19 (3.8)
Group home B8 (1.6)12 (2.4)13 (2.6)
Group home C*17 (3.4)14 (2.8)
Group home D10 (2.0)19 (3.8)18 (3.6)
Figure 2

Mean value for the group homes across the five domains of the Observed Measure of Practice Leadership, measured at baseline before training, at year 1 and at year 2.

Figure 3

The presence of a Practice Leader in four group homes (found in field notes), divided into three time points (prior to training, year 1 after training and year 2 after training).

DOI: https://doi.org/10.16993/sjdr.1236 | Journal eISSN: 1745-3011
Language: English
Page range: 593 - 606
Submitted on: Dec 17, 2024
Accepted on: Oct 15, 2025
Published on: Nov 3, 2025
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

© 2025 Jenny Aspling, published by Stockholm University Press
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.