Table 1.

Data collection methods

DateMethodParticipantsDuration
(min)
Participants
(n)
Facilitator/researcherEmpirical focus
2014-08-20Focus group interview at a regional network meeting
Notes on flipchart taken during the session and sent out for comments to participants afterwards
Head of department (HOD) managers for municipal care/dis-ability support607KTWhat are the main challenges and opportunities for EBP implementation in social service practice?
2015-04-15,
2015-04-29,
2015-05-13,
2015-05-27,
2015-06-10,
2015-09-16
(evaluation of education session)
Education sessions, Pilot 1
Notes from supervised group discussions and participants’ oral evaluations
First-line manager and regular staff1205–7KT
Support pedagogue
How do participants experience EBP in relation to their daily practice?
– Challenges?
– Opportunities?
What are the obstacles to EBP implementation?
2016-03-16,
2016-03-30,
2016-04-11,
2016-04-28,
2016-05-11,
2016-06-08
(evaluation of education session)
Education sessions, Pilot 2
Notes from supervised group discussions and participants’ oral evaluations
First-line manager and regular staff1205–7KT
Support pedagogue
How do participants experience EBP in relation to their daily practice?
– Challenges?
– Opportunities?
What are the obstacles to EBP implementation, and how can they be addressed?
2018-06-11Semistructured interviewHOD for municipal care/dis-ability support1001KT
BS
How does EBP develop in practice?
2018-06-11Semistructured interviewFirst-line manager (A)601KT
BS
How does EBP develop in practice?
2018-06-11Semistructured interviewFirst-line manager (B)601KT
BS
How does EBP develop in practice?
2018-06-11Semistructured interviewStaff (A and B)752KT
BS
How does EBP develop in practice?

Notes:

KT = Karina Tilling; BS = Birgitta Schwartz

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