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Table 1 List of informants interviewed in the initial and follow-up rapid appraisals

From: Using consecutive Rapid Participatory Appraisal studies to assess, facilitate and evaluate health and social change in community settings

2002 rapid appraisal

Manager, Dumbiedykes Information Technology Centre

Project co-ordinator, Old Town Community Development

Housing department officer, Edinburgh District Council

Voluntary worker, St Anne's Community Centre

Minister, local Apostolic Church

Local general practitioner

Local community involvement police sergeant

Editor, Dumbiedykes Writers Group

Lothian regional counsellor

Two local health visitors

Chair and former chair, Dumbiedykes Residents Association

Shopkeeper, Dumbiedykes Store

Project co-ordinator, local youth project

Twelve residents were also selected to represent various age groups, social situations, and health issues

1992 rapid appraisal

Voluntary Worker, St Ann's Community Centre

Visiting Sister, St Patrick's Roman Catholic church

Home Care Organiser, Social Work Department

Project Director, South Side Care Project

Dumbiedykes Social Club Convenor

Regional Counsellor

Project Coordinator, Safer Edinburgh Project

District Counsellor

Local Community Involvement Police Officer

Receptionist, Mackenzie Medical Centre

Community Development Worker

Old Town Renewal Trust

Housing Department Officer, Edinburgh District Council

Pharmacist

Local District Nurse

Head Teacher and Deputy Head Teacher, Local Primary School

Volunteer, Women's Royal Voluntary Service

Community Psychiatric Nurse, Community Drug Problems Service

Shopkeeper, Dumbiedykes Store

Project Coordinator, Local Youth Project

Local Health Visitor

Public Transport Unit, Planning Department, Regional Council

Coordinator, Dumbiedykes Children's Centre

Recently retired local General Practitioner

Group interview – South Side Care Project Board of Directors

Group interview – Reminiscence Group

Group interview – Dumbiedykes Residents Association

Group discussion – teenage girls at youth project

Seventeen residents were also selected to represent various age groups, social situations, and health issues