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Table 1 Model adapted from Pinkert et al. for PrAISED social participation

From: Social participation in the promoting activity, independence and stability in early dementia (PrAISED), a home-based therapy intervention for people living with dementia: a realist evaluation

Ecological level

Micro (The immediate relationships of participants in PrAISED)

Meso (People external to the home interacting with the Micro system in the context of PrAISED)

Macro (Interactions and relations of participant in PrAISED in the community and society)

Examples of social inclusion at ecological level

Interactions with:

• Caregiver

• Family members

• Other in-home supporters

Interactions with:

• PTs

• OTs

• RSWs

• Other PrAISED team members

Interactions with:

• Neighbours

• Friends

• Attendees at community events, groups, classes, activities

• Health care professionals (e.g., GP)

• Other people in the community (e.g., shops, cafes, holidays)