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Table 1 Summary of sources, associated methods and sample sizes

From: Personalisation schemes in social care: are they growing social and health inequalities?

 

Source

Methods and sample size

1

Mavromaras et al. [50]

Surveys with participants and their families (n = 6246)

Surveys with service providers (n = 2672)

Qualitative interviews with participants and their families (n = 123)

Qualitative interviews with service providers (n = 50)

Qualitative interviews with other stakeholders (n = 114)

2

Warr et al. [73, 74]

Qualitative interviews with service users (n = 42)

3

Carey et al. [8]

Review and analysis of government documents relating to NDIS design (n = 25)

4

ACT Hearing of the Joint Standing Committee for the NDIS: Market Readiness [30]

Official transcript of proceedings (primary data)

5

Laragy et al. [37]

In-depth interviews with scheme implementers in Western Australia (n = 11)

6

Green et al. [24]

Semi-structured interviews with NDIS service providers (n = 29)

7

National Disability Insurance Scheme Costs: Issues paper [64]

Review of NDIA annual and quarterly reports (sample size not provided)

8

Ombudsman’s report [44]

Official review of complaints about the NDIA (approx. n = 1200), stakeholder feedback and briefings provided by the NDIA

9

Meltzer et al. [54]

Two forums with providers and community members linked to service provision (n = 19 and n = 64 respectively)

Telephone interviews with early childhood intervention providers and related providers (no sample size provided)

10

Cortis et al. [18]

Survey of disability support workers (n = 1476)

Survey of CEOs of not-for-profit organisations registered to provide NDIS services in NSW (n = 135)

Interviews with disability support providers in NSW (n = 20)

Review of NDIS pricing documents

11

Lakhani et al. [36]

Interviews with people with disability and their guardian(s), family member(s), and/or carer(s) in South-East Queensland (n = 70)

12

Purcal et al. [66]

Interviews with family members and service providers of children in the NDIS in the Hunter region (n = 38)

Surveys with family members and service providers of children in the NDIS in the Hunter region (n = 344)

13

Heneker et al. [28]

Interviews and focus groups with service providers, NDIS participants, non-NDIS participants with disability, and community members (n = 55)

14

Hui et al. [29]

Interviews with low SES people with disability about access to NDIS in Woolongong (n = 32)

15

Collings et al. [16]

Focus groups with planning practitioners in New South Wales (n = 99)