Imagine Your Goals: Evaluation

1st January 2012 – Delivery Group Meeting

IYG Evaluation: Today

• Recap on what the evaluation is about

• Results collected so far

• 2012

What are we looking at?

The specific aims of the IYG Evaluation can be split into the following areas:

• Participants• Staff• Fans

IYG Evaluation aims: Participants

• Compare the wellbeing of participants at the start and end of their IYG programme

• Compare the access to social resources of participants at the start and send of their IYG programme

• Assess the nature of the social contact between people with and without mental health problems during the course of IYG.

IYG Evaluation aims: Staff

• Compare mental health related knowledge, attitudes and intended behaviour among club staff at the start and end of IYG.

IYG Evaluation aims: Fans

• Compare fans’ support for IYG during year 1 vs. year 2 of the programme.

Results so far: Participants• 102 participants completed baseline

questionnaires

• Personal information sheet returns have been limited, but we have gathered that:– 70% of people who completed personal info

sheets stated that they had personal experience of a mental health problem.

– Those who disclosed how long they’ve been involved with mental health services had been for an average of 7 years and 5 months

Results so far: Participants• 93% of participants were male• The mean age of participants is 27 years of age

but we have participants ranging from 18 to 61 years of age.

• 77% of participants described themselves as White British

• 53% of participants are currently unemployed• A further 5.9% were either retired or currently

employed but off work due to ill health• 14.3% have cared for someone with a mental

health problem in the past

Participants Results: W.E.W.S. Results

• Example questions:

– I’ve been feeling optimistic about the future– I’ve been feeling useful– I’ve been feeling relaxed – I’ve been feeling good about myself– I’ve been feeling close to other people

Warwick Edinburgh Baseline Participant Results

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Participants:Resource Generator UK Results

• Total scores on the RGUK are out of 40

• These total results can be divided over four sub-scales:

– Domestic– Skills– Expert– Problem

RGUK (Total) Results

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RGUK sub-scale scores

'Expert' Score

Frequency (n)

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'Domestic' Score Frequency

Percent (%)

'Skills' Score Frequency

Percent (%)

'Problem' Score Frequency

Percent (%)

0 4 4.55 0 5 5.56 0 8 8.16 0 3 3.3

1 3 3.41 1 5 5.56 1 12 12.24 1 9 9.89

2 8 9.09 2 5 5.56 2 23 23.47 2 23 25.27

3 4 4.55 3 10 11.11 3 19 19.39 3 27 29.67

4 10 11.36 4 14 15.56 4 15 15.31 4 15 16.48

5 20 22.73 5 10 11.11 5 9 9.18 5 14 15.38

6 9 10.23 6 25 27.78 6 12 12.24 Total 91 100

7 13 14.77 7 16 17.78 Total 98 100

8 7 7.95 Total 90 100

9 10 11.36

Total 88 100

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Mean score 5.25/9 0.58

Mean score 4.59/7 0.66

Mean score 2.98/6 0.5

Mean score 2.92/5 0.58

RGUK ‘Domestic’ Scores

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Baseline Staff Results

• 34 questionnaires were returned by staff

• These questionnaires contained information on staff members’ mental health-related

–Knowledge–Attitudes and–Behaviour

Staff Baseline Results: Knowledge

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Staff Baseline Results: Attitudes: Negative Statements

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Staff Baseline Results: Attitudes: Positive Statements

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Staff Baseline Results: Behaviour

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Lived with Worked with Neighbour Close Friends

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Staff Baseline Results: Intended Behaviour

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Live with Work with Live Nearby Relationship

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Don't Know

Focus Groups and Fan Survey

• Baseline focus group analysis is currently taking place– One more still to take place

• Fan Survey results are being analysed– Thank you for your help with this!

What next?

• More questionnaires– All new participants– Staff follow-ups– Participant follow ups– Please continue to persevere with social

contact forms

• More focus groups

Questions