PLEASE NOTE: the eligibility criteria for the final focus group has been widened to include more age groups. See below.
At PEARL we are carrying out research on how to realise the social value of older people working beyond 65 years of age and the ways in which public transport might affect this. This research is comprised of focus groups and interviews, please see below for the details.
Focus groups at PEARL in Dagenham
Duration: 1 hour
Dates: 23rd August (the other dates have now been filled)
Time: 11am - 12 midday
Criteria:
· Ages 65+. Must either be still working/volunteering or have considered working/volunteering past the age of 65
· People in their late 50s or early 60s, currently employed and considering their options for what they will do after retirement age
Please get in touch if you are interested!
Compensation: £20 per person + £10 to cover travel expenses
Contact: For anyone who is interested in taking part please contact Derrick at derrick.boampong@ucl.ac.uk
Please see here for directions to PEARL: https://www.pearl.place/_files/ugd/5caae9_22576d0097ef4f8da5f09a08c6b26c7f.pdf
Please see the information sheet here:
Online interviews
Duration: Approx. 45 minute online interview. This is a one-to-one interview, we are looking for people to take part individually
Dates/Times: Can be organised around the participant’s availability
Criteria: Ages 18+ and working or volunteering in an organisation that works with older people e.g., Age UK
Contact: For anyone interested in taking part please contact Jiapeng to schedule an online interview at jiapeng.zhao.22@ucl.ac.uk
Please note participants for the online interviews will not receive compensation.
Please see the information sheet here:
If you have any questions do not hesitate to get in touch!
- The PEARL Team
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