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Table 2 The process evaluation plan, process questions, data sources and collection methods

From: Study Protocol - Alcohol Management Plans (AMPs) in remote indigenous communities in Queensland: their impacts on injury, violence, health and social indicators and their cost-effectiveness

Topics for measurement

Process questions

Types of data sources and collection

Evaluation of adherence to implementation of alcohol restrictions in Cape York communities

Content

Was each of the components implemented as planned in each phase?

Analysis of documents

Focus groups with stakeholders

Frequency/intensity/duration (dose delivered)

Were the components implemented as often and for as long as planned?

Analysis of documents

Focus groups with stakeholders

Coverage (reach)

What proportion of the community population were exposed to or participated in the intervention delivery?

Focus groups with stakeholders

Potential moderating factors

 

Community responsiveness (dose received)

How and to what extent did the community population engage with or circumvent the restrictions?

Analysis of documents

Focus groups with stakeholders

Intervention complexity

How complex are the restrictions?

Reference group to evaluate

Comprehensiveness of intervention description and policy

How specific is the description of the provisions of the alcohol restrictions?

Reference group to evaluate

Strategies to facilitate implementation

What strategies used and how were they perceived by community populations?

Focus groups with stakeholders

Quality of delivery

Rating of quality

Focus groups with project workers

Recruitment or engagement

What recruitment procedures were used to engage with community members and stakeholder groups?

Focus groups with stakeholders

Context

Did any factors external to the restrictions affect their implementation?

Focus groups with project workers and stakeholders