pcatR software
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Copyright (c) 2026 Lilac Li and Jae Man Park.

The package software is distributed under the MIT License. See LICENSE.

pCAT source-derived content
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The 14 pCAT item statements, original CFIR mappings, response structure, and
source-table strategy prompts are reproduced or adapted from:

Robinson CH, Damschroder LJ (2023). A pragmatic context assessment tool
(pCAT): using a Think Aloud method to develop an assessment of contextual
barriers to change. Implementation Science Communications 4:3.
https://doi.org/10.1186/s43058-022-00380-5

The updated CFIR mappings are adapted from:

Domlyn AM, Dodge J, Pfeiffer PN, Robinson CH, Evans L, Damschroder LJ, Stewart
MA, Garlick B, Sussman JB, Nevedal AL (2026). Evaluating the utility of an
abbreviated Consolidated Framework for Implementation Research (CFIR) for rapid
qualitative analysis: a suicide prevention program case study. Implementation
Science Communications 7:129.
https://doi.org/10.1186/s43058-026-00956-5

These source articles and their supplementary materials are available under
the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0):
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Adaptations include machine-readable transcription, normalized field and
construct names, stable identifiers and response codes, and software-derived
classification, summary, visualization, and reporting fields.

Affected source-derived files include:

  inst/extdata/pcat_items.csv
  inst/extdata/pcat_cfir_mappings.csv
  inst/extdata/pcat_eric_candidates.csv
  inst/extdata/pcat_long_template.csv
  inst/extdata/pcat_wide_template.csv

The source-package file LICENSE.note provides additional provenance and
adaptation details.

pcatR is an independent implementation and is not an official product or
endorsement of the source authors, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs,
the CFIR Leadership Team, or the instrument repository.
