Appendix A: Glossary of terms

Term Definition Brief definition
thought leader A person whose views on a subject are important and have a strong influence. (Oxford University Press, 2021).   Someone whose views are important and influential
tool Instruments that help guide or put into action, the steps of an implementation initiative, program, or intervention. This may include surveys, checklists, questionnaires, interview guides, published strategies, or methods. (University of California, Berkeley, 2021)   Instruments that help guide or put into action steps in an initiative