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Understanding The Employment Barriers And Support Needs Of People Living With Psychosis, Margaret Hampson, Richard Hicks, Bruce Watt
Understanding The Employment Barriers And Support Needs Of People Living With Psychosis, Margaret Hampson, Richard Hicks, Bruce Watt
Bruce Watt
This study investigated the employment barriers and support needs of people living with psychosis. A purposive community sample of 137 volunteers drawn from six key stakeholder groups were invited to participate in focus groups and semi-structured individual interviews to elicit their perceptions on the employment barriers and support needs of people living with psychosis. The stakeholder groups included in this study were people with lived experience of schizophrenia or bipolar disorder, carers, health professionals, employers, employment service providers, and community members. Data obtained from 14 focus groups and 31 semi-structured individual interviews were transcribed, imported into NVivo 10, and coded …
Priority Setting: What Constitutes Success? A Conceptual Framework For Successful Priority Setting, Shannon Sibbald, Peter Singer, Ross Upshur, Douglas Martin
Priority Setting: What Constitutes Success? A Conceptual Framework For Successful Priority Setting, Shannon Sibbald, Peter Singer, Ross Upshur, Douglas Martin
Shannon L. Sibbald
BACKGROUND: The sustainability of healthcare systems worldwide is threatened by a growing demand for services and expensive innovative technologies. Decision makers struggle in this environment to set priorities appropriately, particularly because they lack consensus about which values should guide their decisions. One way to approach this problem is to determine what all relevant stakeholders understand successful priority setting to mean. The goal of this research was to develop a conceptual framework for successful priority setting. METHODS: Three separate empirical studies were completed using qualitative data collection methods (one-on-one interviews with healthcare decision makers from across Canada; focus groups with representation …
Rules Of Engagement: Residents' Perceptions Of The In-Training Evaluation Process, Christopher Watling, Cynthia Kenyon, Elaine Zibrowski, Valerie Schulz, Mark Goldszmidt, Indu Singh, Heather Maddocks, Lorelei Lingard
Rules Of Engagement: Residents' Perceptions Of The In-Training Evaluation Process, Christopher Watling, Cynthia Kenyon, Elaine Zibrowski, Valerie Schulz, Mark Goldszmidt, Indu Singh, Heather Maddocks, Lorelei Lingard
Lorelei Lingard
BACKGROUND: In-training evaluation reports (ITERs) often fall short of their goals of promoting resident learning and development. Efforts to address this problem through faculty development and assessment-instrument modification have been disappointing. The authors explored residents' experiences and perceptions of the ITER process to gain insight into why the process succeeds or fails.
METHOD: Using a grounded theory approach, semistructured interviews were conducted with 20 residents. Constant comparative analysis for emergent themes was conducted.
RESULTS: All residents identified aspects of "engagement" in the ITER process as the dominant influence on the success of ITERs. Both external (evaluator-driven, such as evaluator credibility) …
Catalyzing And Sustaining Communities Of Collaboration Around Interprofessional Care: An Evaluation Of Four Educational Programs, Eileen Egan-Lee, Elisa Hollenberg, Dale Dematteo, Stasey Tobin, Ivy Oandasan, Mary-Agnes Beduz, Debbie Kwan, Karen Leslie, Jacques Lee, Maria Tassone, Jane Merkley, Lorelei Lingard, Lynne Sinclair, Mandy Lowe, Danny Nashman, Cate Creede, Doreen Day, Ivan Silver, Scott Reeves
Catalyzing And Sustaining Communities Of Collaboration Around Interprofessional Care: An Evaluation Of Four Educational Programs, Eileen Egan-Lee, Elisa Hollenberg, Dale Dematteo, Stasey Tobin, Ivy Oandasan, Mary-Agnes Beduz, Debbie Kwan, Karen Leslie, Jacques Lee, Maria Tassone, Jane Merkley, Lorelei Lingard, Lynne Sinclair, Mandy Lowe, Danny Nashman, Cate Creede, Doreen Day, Ivan Silver, Scott Reeves
Lorelei Lingard
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