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How did you find the ‘Better Life' website? (Tick one.)
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Why did you visit the website? (Tick all that apply.)
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Out of curiosity, or to see what’s new
To find out more about the work of the Joseph Rowntree Foundation
Recommendation from another person
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What is your overall impression of the website? (tick one)
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Please rate the website on each of the following aspects:
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As a result of visiting the website, to what extent do the following statements apply to you?
Visiting the website has… (tick one for each option)
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Strongly agree
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Disagree
Strongly disagree
Don't know / not applicable
Given me a better insight into the lives of older people with high support needs
Strongly agree
Agree
Neither agree or disagree
Disagree
Strongly disagree
Don't know / not applicable
Challenged me to think differently about the needs and contributions of older people
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Agree
Neither agree or disagree
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Strongly disagree
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Helped me to gain a better understanding of what older people value and want
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Agree
Neither agree or disagree
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Strongly disagree
Don't know / not applicable
Given me better awareness of the diversity of older people's lifestyles, backgrounds and experiences
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Agree
Neither agree or disagree
Disagree
Strongly disagree
Don't know / not applicable
Challenged and/or raised awareness of ageist stereotypes, discrimination and stigma that some older people experience
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Agree
Neither agree or disagree
Disagree
Strongly disagree
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Helped me to see later life with a more positive attitude
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Agree
Neither agree or disagree
Disagree
Strongly disagree
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Connected with me on a personal or emotional level
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Neither agree or disagree
Disagree
Strongly disagree
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How likely are you to do any of the following as a result of visiting the website? (tick one for each option)
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Think more about what you want in old age
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A little more likely
Not sure
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Actively listen to and encourage older people to speak out more
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Seek more opportunities to engage with older people
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A little more likely
Not sure
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Appreciate what older people can contribute
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A little more likely
Not sure
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Admire the capacity for resilience and self-help of older people
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A little more likely
Not sure
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Adopt new ways of thinking and engaging with older people with high support needs
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A little more likely
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Appreciate that quality of life of older people is just as important as their health and social care needs
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A little more likely
Not sure
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Are there any elements of the website that you particularly liked or disliked? (Tick all that apply.)
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Have you done, or are you likely to do, any of the following as a result of visiting the website…?
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Post a comment
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Share a link with others using the Facebook "Like" or Twitter "Tweet" buttons
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Recommend or share the website with friends or colleagues
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Visit other online resources listed on the website
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Visit the main Joseph Rowntree Foundation website
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How likely are you to visit the website again?
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Roughly how often do you visit the main Joseph Rowntree Foundation website (www.jrf.org.uk)?
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Never
Today was the first time I have visited the site
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Monthly
A few times a year
Less than once a year
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Is there anything you would like to say about the website or any improvements you could suggest?
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We would now like to ask you a few questions about yourself. Everything you tell us will be kept confidential. This information will only be used to tailor the website to the needs of its users.
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How old are you?
Under 25
25-44
45-64
65-84
85+
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Which ethnic group do you consider yourself to belong to?
White British
White (Other)
Asian or Asian British
Black or Black British
Mixed or Multiple ethnic group
Other ethnic group
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Do you have a long-standing illness, impairment or disability?
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Are you mainly visiting the website for personal or professional interest? (Tick all that apply.)
Personal Interests:
As an older person myself
As I have an older person in my family
As an interested member of the public
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Are you mainly visiting the website for personal or professional interest? (tick all that apply)
Professional Interests:
As a health and/or social care professional
As a policy maker
As a commissioner or provider
As a diversity and equality professional
Other professional use e.g. journalists, research, academic (please specify)
Other (please specify)
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Do you look after, or give any help or support to family members, neighbours or others with a long-term
physical or mental ill health or disability, or problems related to old age? (Not in a paid capacity)
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No
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Would you be willing to take part in follow up research to improve this website? This would involve a short telephone interview which we would prearrange with you.
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