All of us need to get used to the idea of being measured. We get measured every time we ask for funding, go for a job, look for a promotion, apply to be on a committee, compete for an award, seek an appointment etc etc. This means understanding how the measurement systems work is important. [...]

…from Zoe Starting a research project or writing one up can appear as an extremely daunting task… where do I start? Am I doing the right thing? What is important to write? But before the stress gets too much here are a few places you can start your search for information with little effort and [...]

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…from Tasha When I first discussed with my supervisors the prospect of doing a modified Delphi study as part of my PhD, I wasn’t overly excited. In fact, I was down-right unexcited. First of all, and perhaps most importantly of all, it is qualitative research. Shivers ran down my spine picturing thematic analyses and various [...]

…from Steve Some of us here at The George and at Uni of Sydney started talking a little while ago about what it meant to be recovered from LBP. These discussions grew into an ongoing line of research with a couple of studies so far and a workshop we held at the 2008 LBP Forum [...]