Some organisations we are working with do not allow treatment for longer than 8 weeks, but, in those that do, the therapist should consult the participant about longer courses of treatment up to 12 weeks duration.
This was assessed in the discussion between the research nurse and the potential participant about what participation would involve and was always a mutual decision by the researcher and the patient.
It was a marathon fueled by bottles of vintage wine brought from home and platters of fruit, cheese and smoked salmon ordered from room service, a brief weekend getaway that cost each participant about $450.
The players would also have the right to conduct their own indoor victory tour, which paid each participant about $100,000 last fall after the 1999 Women's World Cup.
But the very structure of the reporting process, with its enforced proximity, can engender a precarious intimacy, even while the ultimate purpose of this intimacy — an article that is to be written by one participant about the other — is never forgotten.
This change, after consulting each participant about the reason those connections were being made, is due to the structure of personal topic maps where the basic connections (associations among the topics) were already present.
The intent was to uncover problems by probing the participant about each question to determine whether a specific question did or did not successfully match the intended concept of interest.
