@NRealists

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We had some brilliant speakers in our recent seminar series on integrating realist and economic evaluation methods (REEM). If you missed out, don't be sad, we recorded them 😀👍 Catch up at the link below: northumbria.ac.uk/about-us/a… Thanks again to all our wonderful speakers!
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Methodological focussed symposium all about evaluation, with a cryptic plenary title just added from Prof Ray Pawson: “Farewell to Evaluation” 👀👋 Deadline for abstracts next week… northumbria.ac.uk/about-us/n…
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📑My research project protocol was published today 😁 Development of a toolkit to help parents/caregivers manage feeding problems in autistic children: A protocol for a realist synthesis and toolkit co-design. doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone…
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We are seeking 3 Research Fellows (5 yr contract), with methods expertise in either qual methods, quant methods, or health economics, & experience of conducting applied health and social care research related to the organisation and delivery of care… work4.northumbria.ac.uk/#en/…
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Using surveys in realist evaluation journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.…

Using surveys in realist evaluation - Gill Westhorp, Simon Feeny, 2025

Realist evaluation is a theory-based approach to evaluation which examines what works in what respects and to what extent, for whom, in what contexts and how. I...

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academic.oup.com/heapol/adva… @Mcferdious
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We are delighted to announce that @NorthumbriaUni will host a symposium on 'The Future of Evaluation in Health and Social Care', in Jan 2025. Please click the link below for futher information including the agenda, esteemed speakers and registration info: northumbria.ac.uk/about-us/n…
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Sara Dada, PhD@dadasara317 Jul 2024
Our team looked at 107 realist #reviews published in 2021 to see if & how they reported using external advisory groups. While 40% (37 reviews) mentioned an advisory group, they involved different terms, stakeholders and stages of the review. 📖➡️doi.org/10.1002/cesm.12073
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It’s eventually arrived, after much ado with DPD! 📖 Hope you’ve all got your copies… @RealismLeeds @Real_Robots @REEM_real_econ @group_realist @NRealists @therealisthub
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Dr John Downey@JohnJDowney17 Sep 2024
Our new article- Reflecting on Reflexivity in Realist Evaluation: A Call to Action journals.sagepub.com/doi/ful…

Reflecting on Reflexivity in Realist Evaluation: A Call to Action - John Downey, Nicky Harris,...

Realist evaluation is increasingly utilised across disciplines due to the value of identifying which mechanisms may explain how, and why, particular outcomes ar...

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The RREG March Webinar:
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Juan D Parra@juanph8414 Sep 2023
Orgulloso de compartir mi reciente publicación en una revista clave para mi I am proud to share my recent publication in the Journal of Critical Realism. In it, I defend @realisteval against some critics @EngageCR @RealismLeeds @NRealists @CriticalDev tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…
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Context is king 🤩
Sonia Dalkin (moving to BlueSky)@SoniaDalkin12 Jun 2023
Prof David Hunter outlines his key quote from Hewitt report below in red… once again, Context is King!
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We need to know more about the HOW (i.e the mechanisms through which) policy changes work in the healthcare system (Prof David Hunter)
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Retroduction, deduction… someone call Sherlock for help with the latter and @Mcferdious for help with the former 👍🏻😜 journals.sagepub.com/doi/ful…
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REEM@REEM_real_econ8 Jun 2023
*Calling all realist evaluators* We’re making a glossary of terms for realist evaluation… what would you NEED to see in there? We’ll start it off… “programme theory” - a must surely? #glossary #realist #REEM @NRealists @group_realist @RealismLeeds @therealisthub pls RT!
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