1. Researching Recovery – User Involvement in Data Analysis
Martina Kilbride and Liz Pitt
Bolton Salford and Trafford Mental Health Trust

2. Background How we came to be involved in research
Experience of psychosis
Experience of using services
Little research experience

3. Collaborators Dr Tony Morrison Dr Sarah Nothard
Steering Committee members

4. Overview Aim User Led Research Research Methods
The Role of the Steering Committee
User Researchers and Data Analysis
Steering Committee and Data Analysis
Participants and Data Analysis
Gains from User Involvement in Data Analysis
Plans for the Future

5. Aim
To carry out a piece of user led research looking at recovery from psychosis from a user perspective

6. User Led Research Service Users are Researchers
Establish Steering Committee
Decisions on topic, design and analysis

7. Research Methods Qualitative Research 7 semi-structured interviews
Use Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis (IPA)

8. The Role of the Steering Committee
Recruiting the Steering Committee
Deciding the topic
Designing the research
Analysing the data
Disseminating the findings

9. User Researchers and Data Analysis
Familiarisation with IPA
Implementing the IPA process
Agreeing the initial themes
Identifying data to support the themes

10. Steering Committee and Data Analysis
Outlining the IPA process
Circulating the data and themes
Input on data and themes
Agreeing final themes
Circulating final themes for feedback

11. Participants and Data Analysis
Circulating the transcripts
Circulating the final themes
Invitation to attend end of project meeting

12. Gains of User Involvement in Data Analysis
Benefits for Research
Benefits for Users
Model for Other Projects

13. Plans for the Future New Research Project Another IPA Workshop
More time for Steering Committee input
More involvement of participants
User led Research Workshop