Table of contents

  • Abstract
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations used
  • 1 Introduction 
    • 1.1 The ICECI
    • 1.2 Structure of the ICECI
    • 1.3 Testing of the ICECI
  • 2 Aim
  • 3 Methods 
    • 3.1 The test set of case scenarios
    • 3.2 Participants
    • 3.3 The testing process
    • 3.4 The 'gold standard'
    • 3.5 Analysis
  • 4 Results 
    • 4.1 Quantitative analysis
    • 4.2 Qualitative analysis
  • 5 Discussion
  • 6 Recommendations
  • Appendix 1: Abbreviated version of the ICECI data dictionary used in the testing
  • Appendix 2a : List of 100 case scenarios
  • Appendix 2b: Example of coding form
  • Appendix 3 : Participant Questionnaire
  • Appendix 4 : ICECI Case scenario guide
  • Appendix 5 : Index for object/substance
  • Appendix 6 : Calculation of per cent agreement without consideration of chance
  • Appendix 7 : Example of analysis of comments
  • Appendix 8: Contact details
  • Appendix 9 : Comments on the testing process