semi-structured interviews with a selection of current and past YCBP recipients semi-structured interviews with a selection of support people for current and past YCBP recipients quantitative analysis of YCBP applicant, mid-year survey and end-of-year survey data financial analysis of YCBP administration and bursary costs. A detailed description of each of these methods is provided below. Interviews with staff from the Department’s Carer Policy Section Interviews with the Departmental YCBP staff were held to better understand the program’s administration and financial costs. Who participated in the interview Managers and officers from the Carer Policy Section responsible for managing the YCBP and the contract with Carers Australia Number of who participated in the interview 3 Interview length: 1.5 Interview tool: to Appendix A Interviewees: Refer to Appendix B Interviews with Carers Australia staff Interviews with Carers Australia were held to inform: the effectiveness of the process used to administer the YCBP, whether the YCBP supports those young carers most in need, and what outcomes have been achieved by the program. Who participated in the interview: Managers and officers responsible for overseeing and administering the YCBP Number of staff who participated in the interview: 3 Interview length: 2 Interview tool: Refer to Appendix A Interviewees: to Appendix B Interviews with Independent Assessment Panel Interviews with the independent assessment were held to inform: the effectiveness of the process used to administer the YCBP, and
semi-structured interviews with a selection of current and past YCBP recipients semi-structured interviews with a selection of support people for current and past YCBP recipients quantitative analysis of YCBP applicant, mid-year survey and end-of-year survey data financial analysis of YCBP administration and bursary costs. A detailed description of each of these methods is provided below. Interviews with staff from the Department’s Carer Policy Section Interviews with the Departmental YCBP staff were held to better understand the program’s administration and financial costs. Who participated in the interview Managers and officers from the Carer Policy Section responsible for managing the YCBP and the contract with Carers Australia Number of who participated in the interview 3 Interview length: 1.5 Interview tool: to Appendix A Interviewees: Refer to Appendix B Interviews with Carers Australia staff Interviews with Carers Australia were held to inform: the effectiveness of the process used to administer the YCBP, whether the YCBP supports those young carers most in need, and what outcomes have been achieved by the program. Who participated in the interview: Managers and officers responsible for overseeing and administering the YCBP Number of staff who participated in the interview: 3 Interview length: 2 Interview tool: Refer to Appendix A Interviewees: to Appendix B Interviews with Independent Assessment Panel Interviews with the independent assessment were held to inform: the effectiveness of the process used to administer the YCBP, and
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