Professor Catriona Kennedy c.m.kennedy1@rgu.ac.uk
Associate Dean for Research
Silver Saplings: An initial review and evaluation of intended positive intervention change and wellbeing effects
People Involved
Dr Emma MacIver e.maciver@rgu.ac.uk
Research Fellow A
Professor Flora Douglas f.douglas3@rgu.ac.uk
Professor
Dr Nick Adams n.adams5@rgu.ac.uk
Research Fellow B
Project Description
Diverse wellbeing interventions and initiatives can have manifold positive impacts on individuals perceptions of wellbeing, however structured evaluations are required in order to capture and assess meaningful change. This initial project phase plans to evaluate and assess -one or more- Silver Saplings planned wellbeing programs for positive effects and assess this against established outputs from similar populations samples, using established mixed-methods; tools and methods, to establish is meaningful positive change is present and perceived by persons undertaking this course.
| Project Acronym | Silver_S |
|---|---|
| Status | Project Complete |
| Funder(s) | Wild Things! |
| Value | £14,662.00 |
| Project Dates | Sep 1, 2023 - Feb 29, 2024 |
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