W4

Question 1

Stakeholder

Answer 1

An individual or group from within or outside the organisation who has a key interest in the research

Question 2

8 steps to planning for participation (SMELL CBD)

Answer 2

1. Being clear about why you are planning to involve consumers and community members
2. Different stages of the research cycle and how they involve consumers
3. The level of consumer and community participation
4. Plain language for summaries
5. Methods to involve consumers, right for the project
6. Different groups of consumers involved and how to find them
7. evaluating consumers and participation in research
8. Barriers to participation and how to overcome

Question 3

Consumer

Answer 3

Refers to people who directly or indirectly make use of a health service

Question 4

Different methods to participation

Answer 4

Documents, forums, research teams, research buddies, research groups, steering groups, advisory councils