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ADR England Public Insights Panel

Overview

Area(s) of interest:

Data research

Members of the ADR Public Insights Panel are general members of the public with little to no formal experience in being involved in research. The panel is refreshed every two years.

Additional information

Location: England

England

Mode of working: Online

The panel meets online in the evening (from 18:30, for up to two hours) every two months. The format allows for an in-depth exploration of topics and concepts. Those engaging with the panel are advised to prepare up to ten minutes of presentation and will receive 20-30 minutes of discussion, facilitated by Basis Social. Presenters are advised to engage with the panel in accessible language and will be offered support to prepare for their meeting.

Research experience: Yes

Notes:

Panel engages in data research projects.

Type of involvement:

Ad-hoc Support| Co-Production| consultations| Panels| Reviewing Summaries| steering group

Notes:

The panel supports meaningful public engagement. It may:

  • advise on issues related to research and data linkage, acting as a sounding board for potential new approaches, methodologies, and ideas
  • provide a public perspective on publications to test language, engagement and accessibility
  • advise on efforts to demonstrate the trustworthiness of the use of administrative data for public good research
  • review and provide feedback on public engagement plans, materials, and presentations.

 

Availability:

The panel meets every two months in the evenings (18:30 – 20:00/20:30).

Expenses:

Please offer reimbursement to participants for their time.

Our comments to researchers:

Don’t overload the panel with excessive detail. Researchers can complete this form if they’d like to engage: Express your interest to engage with the panel – ADR UK

Community Connect Researcher Guidance

Read this guidance before contacting a community about public involvement and engagement opportunities.

This guidance outlines how to approach community groups respectfully and effectively and what information to provide. It provides a checklist for researchers to go through before communication first takes place.

Community Connect Researcher Guidance