• working with individuals and groups to conduct practical social and health care research studies, on behalf of university, government and private organisations
• advice on all aspects of research design and methodology
• preparation of funding applications
• collection and analysis of data, especially census and large datasets
• project management
• writing for publication
• sole international distributor of the MCSS-26^© [previously known as The Manchester Clinical Supervision Scale^©]

Particular substantive and research interests:
• Clinical supervision in professional practice
• Mental health service organisation and delivery
• Community mental health nursing practice and education
• Research and the practice development process
• Finding practical solutions to difficult research problems
• Research project management

Particular substantive and research interests:
• Health outcome measurement/psychometrics/Rasch analysis
• Online survey design
• Quality of life [QoL] and Patient Reported Outcomes [PRO] instrument development
• Validity studies/mental health assessment instruments
• Evaluation methods
• Statistical analysis of complex dataset

◊ Initial consultations, up an hour, with either or both Directors are complimentary
◊ Quotations are prepared, in writing, free of charge
◊ Contracts are tailored to the agreed requirements of the client