Acknowledgements | Developing programme theories of leadership for integrated health and social care teams and systems: a realist synthesis

Developing programme theories of leadership for integrated health and social care teams and systems: a realist synthesis · Acknowledgements

Acknowledgements

We thank the members of our stakeholder consultation group for their significant contributions to this study, including Ruth Abrams, Anne-Marie Archard, Frances Bunn, Julian Elston, Joy Fraser, Felix Gradinger, Liz Greer, Pippa Hartridge, Lucy Hohnen, Liz Meerabeau, Nicola Maskrey, David Naylor, Kunal Patel, Thirza Sawtell, Debbie Sorkin, Rich Stockley, Martin Vernon and Suzette Woodward.

We are also grateful for the advice and support of the international advisor to the study, Professor Stephen Zaccaro, and the Information Services Specialists at King’s College London and Kingston University London.

We thank the anonymous peer reviewers for their insightful comments on the draft final report.

Contributions of authors

Ruth Harris (https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4377-5063) (Professor of Health Care for Older Adults, Nursing) conceived the study design and contributed to data collection, data analysis and interpretation, drafting the review and critical revision of the review.

Simon Fletcher (https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5905-1553) (Research Associate, Sociology) contributed to the design, data collection, data analysis and interpretation, drafting the review and critical revision of the review.

Sarah Sims (https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7494-9030) (Research Associate, Psychology) contributed to the design, data collection, data analysis and interpretation, drafting the review and critical revision of the review.

Fiona Ross (https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0909-6988) (Emerita Professor of Health and Social Care, Primary Care Nursing) contributed to the design, data analysis and interpretation, drafting the review and critical revision of the review.

Sally Brearley (https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7918-7485) (Patient and Public Involvement Fellow, PPI) led and supported PPI throughout the review and contributed to the design, data interpretation and critical revision of the review.

Jill Manthorpe (https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9006-1410) (Professor of Social Work, Social Care) contributed to the design, data analysis and interpretation, drafting the review and critical revision of the review.

All authors commented on and approved the final report.

Publications

Harris R, Fletcher S, Sims S, Ross F, Brearley S, Manthorpe J. Understanding key mechanisms of successfully leading integrated team-based services in health and social care: protocol for a realist synthesis. BMJ Open 2020;10:e038591.

Sims S, Fletcher S, Brearley S, Ross F, Manthorpe J, Harris R. What does success look like for leaders of integrated health and social care systems? A realist review. Int J Integr Care 2021;21:26.

Data-sharing statement

All data requests should be submitted to the corresponding author for consideration. Access to anonymised data may be granted following review.

Disclaimers

This report presents independent research funded by the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR). The views and opinions expressed by authors in this publication are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect those of the NHS, the NIHR, NETSCC, the HSDR programme or the Department of Health and Social Care. If there are verbatim quotations included in this publication the views and opinions expressed by the interviewees are those of the interviewees and do not necessarily reflect those of the authors, those of the NHS, the NIHR, NETSCC, the HSDR programme or the Department of Health and Social Care.

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