“…This was with the exception of Annison et al (2015) who discussed the notion of IOM as a 'brand' and Lane and Kangulec (2012) who discussed the characteristics of the IOM team. Of the nine studies that evaluated the effectiveness of IOM, five used qualitative designs (Cram, 2018;Dyer and Biddle, 2016;Home Office, 2013; House of Commons Justice Committee, 2011; Wong et al, 2012), three used mixed methods designs (Evans, 2016;Senior et al, 2011;Sleath and Brown, 2019) and one used a quantitative design (Williams and Ariel, 2012). These articles investigated the effectiveness of IOM via its differing components (e.g.…”