Primary outcome | Data collection | Data analysis | Associated research question |
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Primary outcome | |||
 1. Type, volume, severity and prioritisation of needs that are reported by service users | Completed NiRA forms | Descriptive statistical analysis | PQ 1 SQ I |
Interviews with service users | Descriptive qualitative analysis | Â | |
Secondary outcomes | |||
 1. Perceived barriers and facilitators for introducing the NiRA into clinical practice | Interviews with service users and clinicians Researcher observation notes | Descriptive qualitative analysis | PQ 2 SQ III, VII |
 2. Perceptions of mental health service users and clinicians regarding the service’s capacity to deliver recovery-oriented care prior to and after the introduction of the NiRA | Recovery Self-Assessment questionnaires | Descriptive statistical analysis | PQ 1 SQ I, II, III, V |
Interviews with service users and clinicians | Descriptive qualitative analysis | Â | |
 3. Service users’ perception of empowerment and satisfaction relating to how needs are assessed | Interviews with service users and clinicians | Descriptive qualitative analysis | PQ 1 SQ I, II, V, VI |
 4. Appropriateness of referrals made by clinicians for service users when needs are identified | NiRA forms Interviews with service users—patient journey mapping discussions | Compare needs with referral type Descriptive qualitative analysis | PQ 1 |