BACCN Membership Survey 2012

1. Name (Optional)

Name (Optional)

2. Contact e-mail address (Optional)

Contact e-mail address (Optional)

3. Membership Number (optional)

Membership Number (optional)

4. Gender

Gender Male

Female

5. Number of years within the discipline of critical care?

Number of years within the discipline of critical care? 0-5 Years

6-10 Years

>11 Years

6. How Long have you been a member of the BACCN?

How Long have you been a member of the BACCN? 0-3 Years

4-10 Years

>11 Years

7. What is your current grade and Job title?

What is your current grade and Job title? Grade:
Job Title:

8. What are the main three reasons you joined BACCN? Please Tick three

	1	2	3
Political/lobbying activities	*What are the main three reasons you joined BACCN? Please Tick three Political/lobbying activities 1	Political/lobbying activities 2	Political/lobbying activities 3
Getting ‘Nursing in Critical Care' Journal	Getting ‘Nursing in Critical Care' Journal 1	Getting ‘Nursing in Critical Care' Journal 2	Getting ‘Nursing in Critical Care' Journal 3
Opportunity to join regional activities	Opportunity to join regional activities 1	Opportunity to join regional activities 2	Opportunity to join regional activities 3
Useful resources and information available in journal and website	Useful resources and information available in journal and website 1	Useful resources and information available in journal and website 2	Useful resources and information available in journal and website 3
Maintaining professional development	Maintaining professional development 1	Maintaining professional development 2	Maintaining professional development 3
Networking opportunities	Networking opportunities 1	Networking opportunities 2	Networking opportunities 3
Being able to part of a professional body committed to critical care nursing	Being able to part of a professional body committed to critical care nursing 1	Being able to part of a professional body committed to critical care nursing 2	Being able to part of a professional body committed to critical care nursing 3
Attending national conferences at reduced costs	Attending national conferences at reduced costs 1	Attending national conferences at reduced costs 2	Attending national conferences at reduced costs 3
Other	Other 1	Other 2	Other 3

9. Do you feel that the Association provides its membership with the following? Tick as appropriate

	Strongly Agree	Agree	Disagree	Strongly Disagree	Don't Know
Opportunities to network & share with similar professionals	*Do you feel that the Association provides its membership with the following? Tick as appropriate Opportunities to network & share with similar professionals Strongly Agree	Opportunities to network & share with similar professionals Agree	Opportunities to network & share with similar professionals Disagree	Opportunities to network & share with similar professionals Strongly Disagree	Opportunities to network & share with similar professionals Don't Know
A modern thinking & strong professional image	A modern thinking & strong professional image Strongly Agree	A modern thinking & strong professional image Agree	A modern thinking & strong professional image Disagree	A modern thinking & strong professional image Strongly Disagree	A modern thinking & strong professional image Don't Know
Value for money	Value for money Strongly Agree	Value for money Agree	Value for money Disagree	Value for money Strongly Disagree	Value for money Don't Know
Education and professional development opportunities	Education and professional development opportunities Strongly Agree	Education and professional development opportunities Agree	Education and professional development opportunities Disagree	Education and professional development opportunities Strongly Disagree	Education and professional development opportunities Don't Know

10. Which of the following activities currently being undertaken by the Association are the most valuable to you?
Please tick as appropriate?

	Very valuable	Valuable	Not valuable
Educational issues i.e. position statements	*Which of the following activities currently being undertaken by the Association are the most valuable to you? Please tick as appropriate? Educational issues i.e. position statements Very valuable	Educational issues i.e. position statements Valuable	Educational issues i.e. position statements Not valuable
Contribution to National developments and policy	Contribution to National developments and policy Very valuable	Contribution to National developments and policy Valuable	Contribution to National developments and policy Not valuable
Having access to a programme of regional study day activities	Having access to a programme of regional study day activities Very valuable	Having access to a programme of regional study day activities Valuable	Having access to a programme of regional study day activities Not valuable
Annual National Conference	Annual National Conference Very valuable	Annual National Conference Valuable	Annual National Conference Not valuable
Links with industry and sponsorship	Links with industry and sponsorship Very valuable	Links with industry and sponsorship Valuable	Links with industry and sponsorship Not valuable
Building networks with other bodies e.g. RCN, Nurse Consultant forum	Building networks with other bodies e.g. RCN, Nurse Consultant forum Very valuable	Building networks with other bodies e.g. RCN, Nurse Consultant forum Valuable	Building networks with other bodies e.g. RCN, Nurse Consultant forum Not valuable

11. What do you think of Nursing in Critical Care? Tick as appropriate

	Strongly agree	Agree	Disagree	Strongly disagree	Don’t Know
I find the content of Nursing in Critical Care to be accessible, informative and stimulating	*What do you think of Nursing in Critical Care? Tick as appropriate I find the content of Nursing in Critical Care to be accessible, informative and stimulating Strongly agree	I find the content of Nursing in Critical Care to be accessible, informative and stimulating Agree	I find the content of Nursing in Critical Care to be accessible, informative and stimulating Disagree	I find the content of Nursing in Critical Care to be accessible, informative and stimulating Strongly disagree	I find the content of Nursing in Critical Care to be accessible, informative and stimulating Don’t Know
I regularly read Nursing in Critical Care	I regularly read Nursing in Critical Care Strongly agree	I regularly read Nursing in Critical Care Agree	I regularly read Nursing in Critical Care Disagree	I regularly read Nursing in Critical Care Strongly disagree	I regularly read Nursing in Critical Care Don’t Know
I am satisfied that the Journal’s coverage of sub-specialities (renal, paediatrics and cardiac) is balanced	I am satisfied that the Journal’s coverage of sub-specialities (renal, paediatrics and cardiac) is balanced Strongly agree	I am satisfied that the Journal’s coverage of sub-specialities (renal, paediatrics and cardiac) is balanced Agree	I am satisfied that the Journal’s coverage of sub-specialities (renal, paediatrics and cardiac) is balanced Disagree	I am satisfied that the Journal’s coverage of sub-specialities (renal, paediatrics and cardiac) is balanced Strongly disagree	I am satisfied that the Journal’s coverage of sub-specialities (renal, paediatrics and cardiac) is balanced Don’t Know
The scope and breadth of clinical, professional and research papers in the Journal is balanced and of adequate scholarship	The scope and breadth of clinical, professional and research papers in the Journal is balanced and of adequate scholarship Strongly agree	The scope and breadth of clinical, professional and research papers in the Journal is balanced and of adequate scholarship Agree	The scope and breadth of clinical, professional and research papers in the Journal is balanced and of adequate scholarship Disagree	The scope and breadth of clinical, professional and research papers in the Journal is balanced and of adequate scholarship Strongly disagree	The scope and breadth of clinical, professional and research papers in the Journal is balanced and of adequate scholarship Don’t Know
The inclusion of international papers is valuable to informing clinical practice in your country	The inclusion of international papers is valuable to informing clinical practice in your country Strongly agree	The inclusion of international papers is valuable to informing clinical practice in your country Agree	The inclusion of international papers is valuable to informing clinical practice in your country Disagree	The inclusion of international papers is valuable to informing clinical practice in your country Strongly disagree	The inclusion of international papers is valuable to informing clinical practice in your country Don’t Know
The new cover has made the Journal more appealing and professional	The new cover has made the Journal more appealing and professional Strongly agree	The new cover has made the Journal more appealing and professional Agree	The new cover has made the Journal more appealing and professional Disagree	The new cover has made the Journal more appealing and professional Strongly disagree	The new cover has made the Journal more appealing and professional Don’t Know
I do not find the Journal to be an authoritative or credible source	I do not find the Journal to be an authoritative or credible source Strongly agree	I do not find the Journal to be an authoritative or credible source Agree	I do not find the Journal to be an authoritative or credible source Disagree	I do not find the Journal to be an authoritative or credible source Strongly disagree	I do not find the Journal to be an authoritative or credible source Don’t Know
The content of Nursing in Critical Care has little bearing on the realities of nursing practice	The content of Nursing in Critical Care has little bearing on the realities of nursing practice Strongly agree	The content of Nursing in Critical Care has little bearing on the realities of nursing practice Agree	The content of Nursing in Critical Care has little bearing on the realities of nursing practice Disagree	The content of Nursing in Critical Care has little bearing on the realities of nursing practice Strongly disagree	The content of Nursing in Critical Care has little bearing on the realities of nursing practice Don’t Know

12. In what ways do you use the Journal content? Tick as appropriate

	Frequently	Regularly	Occasionally	Never
General professional development and updating	*In what ways do you use the Journal content? Tick as appropriate General professional development and updating Frequently	General professional development and updating Regularly	General professional development and updating Occasionally	General professional development and updating Never
As part of educational courses	As part of educational courses Frequently	As part of educational courses Regularly	As part of educational courses Occasionally	As part of educational courses Never
To develop and support my practice in specific areas	To develop and support my practice in specific areas Frequently	To develop and support my practice in specific areas Regularly	To develop and support my practice in specific areas Occasionally	To develop and support my practice in specific areas Never
To support teaching colleagues and patients	To support teaching colleagues and patients Frequently	To support teaching colleagues and patients Regularly	To support teaching colleagues and patients Occasionally	To support teaching colleagues and patients Never
Updating in preparation for interview/course	Updating in preparation for interview/course Frequently	Updating in preparation for interview/course Regularly	Updating in preparation for interview/course Occasionally	Updating in preparation for interview/course Never

Other ways, explain

13. How do you rate the content of the journal? Tick as appropriate

	Highly informative & stimulating	Informative & stimulating	Unsure	Occasionally informative & stimulating	Neither informative nor stimulating
Editorials	*How do you rate the content of the journal? Tick as appropriate Editorials Highly informative & stimulating	Editorials Informative & stimulating	Editorials Unsure	Editorials Occasionally informative & stimulating	Editorials Neither informative nor stimulating
Research studies/audits	Research studies/audits Highly informative & stimulating	Research studies/audits Informative & stimulating	Research studies/audits Unsure	Research studies/audits Occasionally informative & stimulating	Research studies/audits Neither informative nor stimulating
Case studies	Case studies Highly informative & stimulating	Case studies Informative & stimulating	Case studies Unsure	Case studies Occasionally informative & stimulating	Case studies Neither informative nor stimulating
Thinking outside the box (research reviews)	Thinking outside the box (research reviews) Highly informative & stimulating	Thinking outside the box (research reviews) Informative & stimulating	Thinking outside the box (research reviews) Unsure	Thinking outside the box (research reviews) Occasionally informative & stimulating	Thinking outside the box (research reviews) Neither informative nor stimulating
Literature reviews	Literature reviews Highly informative & stimulating	Literature reviews Informative & stimulating	Literature reviews Unsure	Literature reviews Occasionally informative & stimulating	Literature reviews Neither informative nor stimulating
International perspectives	International perspectives Highly informative & stimulating	International perspectives Informative & stimulating	International perspectives Unsure	International perspectives Occasionally informative & stimulating	International perspectives Neither informative nor stimulating
News section	News section Highly informative & stimulating	News section Informative & stimulating	News section Unsure	News section Occasionally informative & stimulating	News section Neither informative nor stimulating

14. What other developments would you like to see in Nursing in Critical Care?

What other developments would you like to see in Nursing in Critical Care?

15. The Journal is currently provided in a paper format and mailed to members. How would you prefer to receive the Journal in the future?

The Journal is currently provided in a paper format and mailed to members. How would you prefer to receive the Journal in the future? Continue to receive paper format mailed to home

Electronic on-line access only

Both paper and electronic access (with an added cost to membership)

16. Do you have any general comments about the Journal?

Do you have any general comments about the Journal?

17. Do you access the BACCN web pages?

Do you access the BACCN web pages? Weekly

Monthly

Infrequently

18. How would you rank the web site? Please tick as appropriate

	Very satisfactory	Satisfactory	Unsatisfactory
Lay out and design	*How would you rank the web site? Please tick as appropriate Lay out and design Very satisfactory	Lay out and design Satisfactory	Lay out and design Unsatisfactory
Accessibility	Accessibility Very satisfactory	Accessibility Satisfactory	Accessibility Unsatisfactory
Quality of information	Quality of information Very satisfactory	Quality of information Satisfactory	Quality of information Unsatisfactory
Relevance to me	Relevance to me Very satisfactory	Relevance to me Satisfactory	Relevance to me Unsatisfactory

19. Do you attend National BACCN Conferences?

Do you attend National BACCN Conferences? Less than 3 events

4 -8 events

> 9 events

20. Do regional events and activities form an important part of your BACCN membership?

Do regional events and activities form an important part of your BACCN membership? Yes

21. Do you attend Regional BACCN events?

Do you attend Regional BACCN events? Less than 3 events

4 -8 events

> 9 events

22. Your decision to attend BACCN regional or national events is influenced by which of the following issues,
please rank in order of priority (1= most important)

	1	2	3	4	5	6
Relevance of Programme/ Scientific content	*Your decision to attend BACCN regional or national events is influenced by which of the following issues, please rank in order of priority (1= most important) Relevance of Programme/ Scientific content 1	Relevance of Programme/ Scientific content 2	Relevance of Programme/ Scientific content 3	Relevance of Programme/ Scientific content 4	Relevance of Programme/ Scientific content 5	Relevance of Programme/ Scientific content 6
Mix of scientific and social programme	Mix of scientific and social programme 1	Mix of scientific and social programme 2	Mix of scientific and social programme 3	Mix of scientific and social programme 4	Mix of scientific and social programme 5	Mix of scientific and social programme 6
Overall costs (Registration, travel and accommodation)	Overall costs (Registration, travel and accommodation) 1	Overall costs (Registration, travel and accommodation) 2	Overall costs (Registration, travel and accommodation) 3	Overall costs (Registration, travel and accommodation) 4	Overall costs (Registration, travel and accommodation) 5	Overall costs (Registration, travel and accommodation) 6
Convenience to me i.e. date/venue/timing	Convenience to me i.e. date/venue/timing 1	Convenience to me i.e. date/venue/timing 2	Convenience to me i.e. date/venue/timing 3	Convenience to me i.e. date/venue/timing 4	Convenience to me i.e. date/venue/timing 5	Convenience to me i.e. date/venue/timing 6
Opportunity to network	Opportunity to network 1	Opportunity to network 2	Opportunity to network 3	Opportunity to network 4	Opportunity to network 5	Opportunity to network 6
I have had a paper accepted	I have had a paper accepted 1	I have had a paper accepted 2	I have had a paper accepted 3	I have had a paper accepted 4	I have had a paper accepted 5	I have had a paper accepted 6

23. Do you know about the following BACCN initiatives?

	Yes, I take part	Yes , but I am not interested	Didn’t know about this
Facebook	*Do you know about the following BACCN initiatives? Facebook Yes, I take part	Facebook Yes , but I am not interested	Facebook Didn’t know about this
Strive for Five (win cash for introducing members)	Strive for Five (win cash for introducing members) Yes, I take part	Strive for Five (win cash for introducing members) Yes , but I am not interested	Strive for Five (win cash for introducing members) Didn’t know about this
Link Members (aim for 1 BACCN link member in every unit in the UK)	Link Members (aim for 1 BACCN link member in every unit in the UK) Yes, I take part	Link Members (aim for 1 BACCN link member in every unit in the UK) Yes , but I am not interested	Link Members (aim for 1 BACCN link member in every unit in the UK) Didn’t know about this
CPD points for National and Regional BACCN Events	CPD points for National and Regional BACCN Events Yes, I take part	CPD points for National and Regional BACCN Events Yes , but I am not interested	CPD points for National and Regional BACCN Events Didn’t know about this

24. Would you like to be able to use the following social networks to communicate and network with BACCN? eg Twitter

Would you like to be able to use the following social networks to communicate and network with BACCN? eg Twitter Yes

25. Would you like to take part in a WebEx online education and traning event? (e.g. log to your PC from home or work for about 1 hour to hear about critical nursing practices, research, national developments)

Would you like to take part in a WebEx online education and traning event? (e.g. log to your PC from home or work for about 1 hour to hear about critical nursing practices, research, national developments) Yes

26. Do you have any other comments?

Do you have any other comments?

Thank you for your cooperation and time taken to complete this survey.