“…Along these lines, researchers cannot just passively recruit, they need to use more active community outreach methods as well (Daire et al, 2023; Tseng et al, 2023; Whitton et al, 2023; Williamson et al, 2023). However, each method might have different implications for success and retention in the program; for example, Williamson et al (2023) present intriguing data here suggesting that men may respond differently than women to certain strategies, which again argues that when recruiting couples having multiple strategies and multiple touchpoints is even more necessary. - Create a welcoming and accessible service delivery environment . Carefully think through what participants will experience in every physical aspect of the program, from recruitment materials and websites, as described above, to the physical location and decoration of where the services are delivered (e.g., Whitton et al, 2023).
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