Publications
Briefing papers
Three papers, each addressed to a specific institutional reader. All are free to download, free to circulate within your organisation, and require no registration.
Written for: Universities, curriculum committees and academic validators
The GROW Formula®: Academic Foundations and Evidence Base
The interdisciplinary research underpinning the four competency domains, and how the framework was constructed from it.
What it covers
- The interdisciplinary literature the four domains are constructed from
- How each domain was derived, and what was excluded
- Limitations of the current evidence base
- Full reference list
Written for: Statutory and voluntary regulators
Strengthening Public Protection in Health and Wellness Professions
How non-clinical capability relates to professional conduct, complaints risk and public protection.
What it covers
- The relationship between non-clinical capability and conduct risk
- Where existing regulatory and voluntary frameworks are silent
- What a capability framework can and cannot contribute to public protection
Written for: Professional associations and membership bodies
Strengthening Professional Practice
Practitioner wellbeing, standards and member development, and where structured non-clinical support fits.
What it covers
- Practitioner wellbeing and retention as a membership issue
- How structured non-clinical development fits alongside clinical CPD
Status
These are position papers, not peer-reviewed research
The papers are written and published by GROW. They reference peer-reviewed work but have not themselves been through peer review.