Sentences with phrase «of key informants»

Three groups of key informants were interviewed.

Qualitative data on access to healthcare were obtained from community focus groups and semistructured individual or group interviews with a range of key informants from Indigenous Health Services and the private general practice sector — including employees of Medicare Locals (table 2).

It attempts to do this by mining the experiences of these key informants.

Not exact matches

Bulger was not only the brother of Massachusetts State Senator Billy Bulger, but also a key informant for the FBI for roughly twenty years.

At this second Summit, participants included delegates from the October 2011 Summit, as well as multi-disciplinary partners who had joined one of the 9 Task Forces between Summits, and colleagues who joined for the first time as key informants to one of the task forces.

Thirty - two focus groups and 20 key informant interviews were conducted with staff from Head Start, home visiting, and child care programs; pediatricians; behavioral health providers; parents of young children; tribal leaders; and other stakeholders in seven diverse American Indian and Alaska Native communities.

He listed some of key information required thus: «a. Terrorists sleeper cell locations; b. Terrorists concentration areas and outpost locations; c. Collaborators and informants to the terrorists; d. Suspicious habitations and living quarters within rural and urban centres; e. Suspicious isolated settlements and camps outside normal living areas».

(Arrested and convicted with Jasmin and Desmaret was developer Moses «Mark» Stern of Monsey, who also was a key FBI informant leading to the downfall of the others).

The Bronx district attorney and later the U.S. Attorney's office allowed Mr. Castro to be an informant instead of facing prison time but with a key caveat: he would have to resign as soon as the federal government ordered him to do so.

Once in the field, Bradt uses the techniques of epidemiological assessment — review of primary source documents, site visits, transect walks, key informant interviews, focus groups, limited surveys, and sometimes ongoing disease surveillance — to rapidly evaluate emergency preparedness plans, response activities, and recovery programs.

Like the book «Son of Hamas» by Mosab Hassan Yousef, the film tells of Yousef's decade - long stint as an Israeli secret - service informant, a job that required him to betray his father, Sheikh Hassan Yousef, a key member of the Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement.

Indeed, one of four key messages in its final report is that young people are the experts in their lives and, as such, should be the «key informants on policies affecting them.»

The process of developing a voluntary national standard in Nepal through online surveys, key informant interviews, a multi-stakeholder forum and field consultation, has provided an innovative and field - tested apporach to standards development.

Key informants, focus group participants and survey respondents identified racialization as a significant factor that shapes the experiences and career outcomes of racialized licensees.

Interviews with key informants will help triangulate interpretations from initial documentary analysis to test theories of factors that hold the most salience.

Charis employed a variety of research methods into their process including: a survey of members of the Law Society; key informant interviews; random member interviews; a review of a sample of CPD Plans and focus group interviews.

Their research into the rental housing legal context for victims of domestic violence included interviews with five key informants and three focus groups.

Special Agent, Criminal Investigator AFOSI Detachment 611 — Osan AB, ROK (8/2003 — 8/2004) • Held integral role in the handling of 40 + criminal, fraud, and CI investigations, the largest caseload for AFOSI / Pacific Air Force Command, bringing unit to the highest pro-active rate in 8 years • Collaborated with the Department of Homeland Security and Customs Division in an international fraud case, the first joint effort between these departments and the result of mutual interest coordination avenues between numerous entities • Protected valuable DOD resources and assets by conducting major counterintelligence, criminal, and fraud investigations, including close support through crime scene searches, evidence preservation, and laboratory analysis requests • Testified in court - martials, interviewed key witnesses, and performed interrogations of persons suspected of committing major violations of the Uniform Code of Military Justice • Managed and utilized human informants to detect illegal activities as well as conducting undercover investigations • Investigated AFOSI applicant backgrounds to determine suitability for positions in department, also serving as a point of contact for counterintelligence, anti-terrorism, and local criminal awareness briefings on base

Overall, parental opposition was very low, and key informants did not perceive community opposition to be a major challenge; rather, lack of funding and teacher training, and opposition by specific influential religious groups, were identified as key obstacles.

This information is drawn from a desk review of policy documents and syllabi currently used in secondary schools, previous curriculum reviews and key informant interviews.

In her work, she draws from mindfulness - based techniques, systems - based approach, cognitive - behavioral therapy, relationship - based therapies such as person - centered therapy, and dance / movement therapy (in which a focus is placed the body - mind connection and the role of the body as a key informant in supporting clients» emotional awareness).

The present study used a qualitative research approach to understand the experiences and perspectives of service providers who worked with children of Chinese immigrant families that went through separation and faced challenges after reunification in the U.S. Focus groups and key informant interviews were conducted with 20 healthcare providers, school teachers, social workers, and child and family service practitioners.

The ethics of unlinked anonymous testing of blood: views from in - depth interviews with key informants in four countries

Observations, recommendations and identified priority areas for research made by these key Aboriginal informants were used to develop the hypotheses and methods of the project.

Data were collected through key informant interviews, store observation and a retrospective analysis of point of sale data.

Practice nurses (PNs) are seen by Key Informants (KIs) who work with adolescents as being able to bridge some of the barriers for young people accessing primary care

However, the key informant interview data suggested that factors such as discount promotion and magnitude were barriers limiting the impact of the food pricing strategies.

As important, his meetings with 21 key informants from the local community got him out of the clinic and into homes and local services to which he had been referring patients but had not had the chance to visit in the years he had been working there.

This paper examines what is known about effective fundamental processes and is based on two principal sources of information: a review of the child and family literature, and interviews with key informant experts in the field of child welfare.

A review of the literature and key informant interviews have identified the following as the essential fundamental factors for effective intervention.

I encourage all staff and consultants to seek information from family members or other key community informants that will assist us in responding effectively to the preferences and needs of children and families from diverse backgrounds served in our program.

Thirty - two focus groups and 20 key informant interviews were conducted with staff from Head Start, home visiting, and child care programs; pediatricians; behavioral health providers; parents of young children; tribal leaders; and other stakeholders in seven diverse American Indian and Alaska Native communities.

In 2011, the ZERO TO THREE Policy Center identified and interviewed key informants at the state and national levels to learn about barriers, successful strategies, and possible recommendations for federal policy action in the field of I - ECMH.