This document is heavily based on experiential evidence. The evaluation gathered direct experiences from 45 consumers admitted to PARC, along with staff and informal carers through Individual Recovery Plans, focus groups, and the Scottish Recovery Indicator assessments, capturing real-world lived experiences of the service.

This document is strongly based on practice wisdom. It captured frontline staff knowledge through the Scottish Recovery Indicator assessments, documented practical adaptations in service delivery, and incorporated staff insights on what works in recovery-focused care. The evaluation framework itself emerged from collaborative practice-based learning and continuous quality improvement.

This document is fundamentally based on research and evaluation insights. It employed systematic evaluation methodology using validated tools (Scottish Recovery Indicator 2), structured data collection from multiple stakeholder groups, participatory research approaches, and rigorous analysis methods including descriptive statistics and thematic analysis to generate evidence-based findings.