The critical role of theory and qualitative methods in the development and evaluation of complex interventions for intimate partner violence in health care settings

Friday, March 20, 2015: 1:50 PM-3:10 PM
Room 13/14 (Renaissance Washington, DC Downtown Hotel)
Speakers:
Kelsey L. Hegarty, MBBS, FRACGP, PhD, The University of Melbourne
Angela J. Taft, MPH, PhD, La Trobe University
Susan Jack, PhD, RN, McMaster University
Gene S. Feder, MD, FRCGP, University of Bristol


Learning Objectives:
  1. Be able to discuss the role of theory in developing and evaluating complex interventions.
  2. Be able to understand how to integrate theoretical consideration into design of IPV interventions.
  3. Be able to describe the role of qualitative methods in developing (and evaluating) complex interventions, of rigorous qualitative designs to guide this empirical process (e.g. interpretive description, action research) and of a framework for data collection and analysis.

Description:
The presentation will include examples from the WEAVE trial in primary care, the MOVE trial in maternal and child health care, the Nurse-Family Partnership Intimate Partner Violence (NFP-IPV) Intervention trial and Psychological Advocacy Towards Healing (PATH). This will be followed by small group interactive session and a plenary discussion.

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