Doctorate in Professional Research Presentation by Maria Pau This 10-minute presentation is about my doctoral study measuring the impact of collaborative peer recovery coaching on recovery capital resources in subjects with co-morbid, poly-drug use issues.

1. The impact of collaborative peer recovery coaching
(CPRC) on recovery capital resources, in subjects
with poly-drug, co-morbid use issues.
Presented by: Maria Pau - University of Southern Queensland
Doctorate of Professional Studies Research Program
Global Addiction Epidemic
Legal – tobacco, alcohol and medication
Illicit – meth, heroin and cocaine
Party Drugs
Poly-drug use and co-morbidity

2.  World of Addiction
 Therapeutic treatments to date and gaps for service
delivery
 Why coaching? Why recovery coaching?
 Why Collaborative Peer Recovery Coaching by Maria Pau
(2010) and what is CPRC?
 Holistic mind-body-spirit approach to integrative healing

3.  Insider-Research with 5 critical roles in WBL - ABR
 Learner within the Doctoral Studies
 IR or Insider Researcher
 CPRC – Collaborative Peer Recovery Coach
 WBL Founder / CEO of work place
 AB or Action-Based Researcher
 Paradigm: Constructivist, exploratory
 Utilising abductive reasoning / logic
 Design: Mixed methods, multiple case studies pilot
 Validity: face, content, internal, external and reliability
 Participants (n=18) and recruitment process
 CPRC Procedures and mention of work artefact (Manual)
 Data Collection (videos, transcripts, RCR) & Data Analysis

4.  Enrolled Semester 1 - Mar 2015
 Proposal Writing Aug – Nov 2015
 Confirmation Presentation – Dec 2015
 Revision of Presentation Proposal – Jan – Mar ’16
 Ethics Clearance – Jan – Apr ’16
 Confirmation May 2016
 Understanding and application of the iterative supervision process
 Funding, Organisation & Time Management
 Work-life balance