Disappointingly I failed to recruit any participants to my evaluation. Due to the effort that has gone into designing all the collection and recruitment tools this is frustrating. What I hoped to gain from writing this blog is an understanding of what I could have perhaps done differently and whether the ruling by the Ethics Committee that I needed to adopt an opt-in recruitment strategy effected the recruitment. In the event I f.

In the process of beginning to plan my service evaluation, I have had to consider potential frameworks on which to hang the evaluation and an appropriate methodology. I examined the practical frameworks we were given in our October seminar and quickly dismissed all but the Avon Primary Care Research Collaborative. These both seemed to me to contain relevant, helpful prompts and structure. In terms of methodology, I started with.