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QUALITATIVE EVALUATION

OF A FOOTBALL
INTERVENTION FOR PEOPLE
WITH MENTAL HEALTH
PROBLEMS IN THE NORTH
EAST OF LONDON
Bettina Friedrich & Oliver Mason (2018)
Presented by:
Sergio Andrés Rodríguez Gómez
Universidad Industrial de Santander
Introduction
• Football as a means to improve
people’s lives

• How participants perceived their


progress through the intervention
program “CTF”
Objectives

• To capture their experiences of the intervention


• To gain understanding of challenges and difficulties that
participants have encountered there.

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Participants (35)
• Five stakeholders.
• Diverse ethnicity.
• Average age of 34 years old.
• Two women.
• Physical health.
• Duration in the program.
• Socioeconomic conditions.
• Mental health.

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Methodology Cliquez sur l'icône pour ajouter une image

• One-to-one interviews

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Data analysis

Read the interview Step 2 Generate data


Step 1
on their own. codes.

Step 3 Cross-checking Step 4 Interview the


and discussion. stakeholders.

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Findings

What I get from the


Personal changes Wider connections
intervention
• Building relationships. • Emotional wellbeing. • Opportunities to job and
• Having something to do. • Confidence and social skills. study.
• Getting exercise at CTF. • Changes in lifestyle and
• Love of football. physical health. • Family atmosphere.
• Lifestyle advice. • New life skills.

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Discussion
Challenging situations such as:
• Level of football skills and
fitness.
• Gender issues.
• On-pitch disputes.
Links among the themes…

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“Individuals may Benefit from physical activity interventions in
a multiplicity of ways that are not well accounted for my
traditional behavior change models.” Rebar & Taylor (in
Friedrich & Mason, 2018)

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Conclusions

Improvement of their To recommend the


abilities to engage use of a person-
with others and centered approach in
therefore cope with these interventions.
isolation.

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Limitation
The impossibility to interview former participants of
the intervention and know about their reasons of
leaving.

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References
Friedrich, B. & Mason, O. (2018). Qualitative evaluation of a football
intervention for people with mental health problems in the North East
of London. Mental health and physical activity, 15, p. 132-138.
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