The red hat — designating leadership using visual and verbal cues: a mixed-methods study

Advances in Simulation

Table 4 Data collection tool

Observation guidance	Data collection
Date
Case
Leader 1 declared leadership — minutes
Leader 1 declared leadership — seconds
Leader 1 donned red hat — minutes
Leader 1 donned red hat — seconds
Leader 1 received assistance donning hat — minutes
Leader 1 received assistance donning hat — seconds
Leader 1 verbally declared leadership — 1 = yes, 2 = no, 3 = unsure
Leader 1 donned hat
Leader 1 received assistance donning hat
Leader 2 declared leadership — minutes
Leader 2 declared leadership — seconds
Leader 2 donned hat — minutes
Leader 2 donned hat — seconds
Leader 2 received assistance donning hat — minutes
Leader 2 received assistance donning hat — seconds
Leader 1 verbally declared leadership 1 = yes, 2 = no, 3 = unsure
Leader 1 donned the red hat 1 = yes, 2 = no, 3 = unsure
Leader 1 received assistance donning the red hat 1 = yes, 2 = no, 3 = unsure
Leader 2 verbally declared leadership 1 = yes, 2 = no, 3 = unsure
Leader 2 donned the red hat 1 = yes, 2 = no, 3 = unsure
Leader 2 received assistance donning the red hat 1 = yes, 2 = no, 3 = unsure

Leader 1 was the first individual observed to declaring leadership or don the hat. Leader 2 was the second individual observed to declare leadership or don the hat. In analysis, any instance in which the observer was unsure about an observation was counted as “no.” For presentation purposes, the data collection sheet is displayed in portrait orientation. During data collection, the orientation of the sheet was horizontal

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