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Table 1 Concept mapping stages, content, time frame and characteristics of participants

From: Using concept mapping in the development of the EU-PAD framework (EUropean-Physical Activity Determinants across the life course): a DEDIPAC-study

Stage

Content

Time Frame

Participants

Preparation

Terminology, Protocol and Inclusion Criteria of Experts

December 2013-December 2014

DEDIPAC-KH Research Team

Generation of Statements

Maps (brainstorming): 183 Factors

January-June 2015

Factors Sorting: 106 Factors

Pilot Sorting and Rating

Synthesis

Identification and Recruitment of EU Experts

Structuring

Sorting and Rating of Factors

July-September 2015

EU Experts

Analysis and Interpretation

Preliminary Analysis and Interpretation (Delphi)

October-December 2015

DEDIPAC-KH Research Team

Final Consensus

EU Experts