Characterising the outcomes, impacts and implementation challenges of advanced clinical practice roles in the UK: a scoping review by Catrin Evans, Jeanette Eldridge, Roger Knaggs, Paul Hendrick, Peter Harris, Brenda Poku, Ruth Pearce, John McLuskey, Philippa Tomczak, Ruaridh Thow, Joy Conway, Richard Collier, Gowsika Yogeswaran

“…This review was undertaken to establish a baseline of evidence on ACP roles and their outcomes, impacts and implementation challenges across the UK.Design A scoping review was undertaken following JBI methodological guidance.Methods 13 online databases (Medline, CINAHL, ASSIA, Embase, HMIC, AMED, Amber, OT seeker, PsycINFO, PEDro, SportDiscus, Osteopathic Research and PenNutrition) and grey literature sources were searched from 2005 to 2020. Data extraction, charting and summary was guided by the PEPPA-Plus framework. …”
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ID121 Methodological Guidelines and Publications of Benefitrisk Assessment for Health Technology Assessment: A Scoping Review by Erica Aranha Suzumura, Bruna de Oliveira Ascef, Fernando Henrique de Albuquerque Maia, Aline Frossard Ribeiro Bortoluzzi, Sidney Marcel Domingues, Natalia Santos Farias, Franciele Cordeiro Gabriel, Beate Jahn, Uwe Siebert, Patrícia Coelho de Soárez

“…We will test and explore the potential of the two most cited descriptive and quantitative frameworks in case studies in the context of HTA to evaluate their performance. …”
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An integrative review of new nurse practitioners’ experiences in rural healthcare practice by Candace Stidolph, Jennifer Kawi, Catherine Dingley, Ann Marie Hart, Jarod Giger, Rebecca Benfield, Andrew Thomas Reyes

“…Results: The literature search yielded five studies that met the eligibility criteria: three phenomenological studies, one descriptive qualitative study, and one descriptive quantitative study. …”
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Multilingual competency and academic performance: a machine learning-based analysis of the 2022/2023 Somaliland national primary exam data by Jibril Abdikadir Ali, Mustafe Khadar Abdi, Tawakal Abdi Ali, Abdisalan Hassan Muse, Mukhtar Abdi Omar, Mukhtaar Axmed Cumar

“…The study analyzed national examination data from 20,638 students who participated in the 2022/2023 Grade 8 national exams, sourced from the Somaliland National Examination and Certification Board (NECB). …”
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Designing a Digital Branding Pattern in Healthy Agricultural Products by Abolghasem Mohammadnezhad Ali Zamini, Arezo Ahmadi danyali, Mahmoud Ahmadi Sharif

“…In this research, an attempt has been made to answer the question: what is the pattern of digital branding of healthy agricultural products in Iran? Theoretical Framework The pressure to compete with other brands and differentiate with others creates motivation and creates the need for branding. …”
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From warehouse to ward: applying implementation research methods to the device identification, qualification, distribution, and management process within the Newborn Essential Solu... by Kylie Dougherty, Rebecca P. Kirby, Katerina Claud, Kara M. Palamountain, Elizabeth Asma, Millicent Alooh, Danica Kumara, Vince Gate, Ali Khalid, George Banda, Hope David Peter, Charles Osuagwu, Rebecca Richards-Kortum, Z. Maria Oden, Christine A. Bohne, Lisa R. Hirschhorn

“…We applied deductive content analysis for interviews and descriptive statistics for quantitative data. Results were used to develop an implementation research logic model (IRLM) using NEST360 and United Nations Children’s Fund SSNC Implementation Toolkit for contextual factors and the Reach Effectiveness Adoption Implementation Maintenance (RE-AIM) framework for implementation outcomes. …”
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The Impact of Earning Smoothing through Real Activities and its Components on Labor Force Investment Efficiency by Batool Ismael Hasan, Mehdi Heydari, Hamzeh Didar

“…Furthermore, this research adopts a descriptive-correlational approach, aiming to explore and analyze the relationships between variables under study. …”
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Otoritas Kufah Asy-Sya‘bī dan Konstruksi Sanad: Kritik terhadap Pendekatan Joseph Schacht dalam Studi Hadis Tabi‘in by Fahmi Riady, Abdul Karim

“…This research employs a qualitative-descriptive approach, utilizing documentary analysis and historical-critical methods on both primary and secondary sources. …”
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Zika Virus Infection as a Cause of Congenital Brain Abnormalities and Guillain-Barré Syndrome: Systematic Review. by Fabienne Krauer, Maurane Riesen, Ludovic Reveiz, Olufemi T Oladapo, Ruth Martínez-Vega, Teegwendé V Porgo, Anina Haefliger, Nathalie J Broutet, Nicola Low, WHO Zika Causality Working Group

“…We searched multiple online sources up to May 30, 2016 to find studies that directly addressed either outcome and any causality dimension, used methods to expedite study selection, data extraction, and quality assessment, and summarised evidence descriptively. …”
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A Guideline for the Evolution of Quantitative Accounting Research in Iran: Shifting from Local to International Scientific Patterns by Fakhroddin MohammadRezaei

“…When selecting the theoretical framework and foundational theories, one must choose a theory that offers the highest explanatory and predictive power based on the research setting, rather than merely replicating foreign studies. …”
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Identification and Evaluation of Indicators of Science, Technology, and Innovation in Policymaking from the Perspective of Experts by Esmaeil Shirali

“…Purpose: Considering that in most countries there is a strong desire to create strong systems of science, technology, and innovation for sustainable economic growth, the presence of such a system can enhance the competitiveness of nations within the global trade framework. One of the primary focus for developing policies in science, technology, and innovation is the accurate compilation of relevant indicators in this field.Methodology: This research was conducted using the Delphi method, which is characterized as exploratory-descriptive in both purpose and nature. …”
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Application of machine learning in early childhood development research: a scoping review by Akbar K Waljee, Amina Abubakar, Patrick N Mwangala, Faith Neema Benson, Daisy Chelangat, Willie Brink, Cheryl A Moyer

“…The review focuses on applied ML techniques, data types, feature sets, outcomes, data splitting and validation strategies, model performance, model explainability, key themes, clinical relevance and reported limitations.Design Scoping review using the Arksey and O‘Malley framework with enhancements by Levac et al.Data sources A systematic search was conducted on 16 June 2024 across PubMed, Web of Science, IEEE Xplore and PsycINFO, supplemented by grey literature (OpenGrey) and reference hand-searching. …”
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Opportunities and practices supporting responsive health care for forced migrants: lessons from transnational practice and a mixed-methods systematic review by Amy Robinson, Protus Musotsi, Ziaur Rahman A Khan, Laura Nellums, Bayan Faiq, Kofi Broadhurst, Gisela Renolds, Michael Pritchard, Andrew Smith

“…We ‘qualitised’ relevant quantitative data by translating these findings into textual descriptions. These findings were pooled with the textual summaries of qualitative findings and examined and categorised through a framework synthesis approach to data analysis. …”
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Bibliometric Analysis of the Evaluation Concepts of Humanities Research Outputs by Nahid Kabiri Khozani, Ali Mansouri, Mitra Pashootanizadeh, Elahe Ebrahimi Dorcheh

“…These keywords reflect a shift from a purely quantitative approach to a more integrated framework that combines both quantitative and qualitative methods. …”
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Understanding adaptations in a community-vetted COVID-19 testing program by Breanna J. Reyes, Stephenie Tinoco Calvillo, Angel Lomeli, Angel Lomeli, Arleth A. Escoto, Maria Linda Burola, Kelli L. Cain, Linda Salgin, Linda Salgin, Maria Balbuena-Bojorquez, Anne-Marie Engler, Marva Seifert, Louise C. Laurent, Nicole A. Stadnick, Nicole A. Stadnick, Nicole A. Stadnick, Borsika A. Rabin, Borsika A. Rabin

“…Data were analyzed using descriptive statistics.Results98 adaptations were identified, and most were identified by research staff (n = 79, 75.2%). …”
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The spiritual needs and care of children and young people with life-threatening or life-shortening conditions, and parents (SPARK): a mixed-method investigation by Bryony Beresford, Natalie Richardson, Suzanne Mukherjee, Rebecca Nye, Jan Aldridge, Karl Atkin, Mark Clayton, Faith Gibson, Julia Hackett, Richard Hain, Mohammed Arshad, Paul Nash, Bob Phillips

“…For some, religious beliefs offer a framework by which we make sense of life, achieve and express connectedness with ourselves, others and ‘God’. …”
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Using Implementation Science to Evaluate the Implementation of Patient-Reported Outcome Measures (PROMs) in a Clinical Heart Failure Care Setting by Sarah V.C. Lawrason, MSc, PhD, Heather Ross, MSc, MD, Michael McDonald, MD, Juan Duero Posada, MD, Samantha Engbers, BAH, Anne Simard, MHSc

“…Quantitative data were analyzed using descriptive statistics, and qualitative data were analyzed using behaviour-change frameworks and latent content analysis. …”
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Phenomenological Analysis of Lived Experience of Cancer: A Case Study of Patients at Ayatollah Kashani Hospital in Shahrekord by Hedari Arman, Sayedeh Sapideh Hashemi

“…The unit of analysis consisted of the sentences and contents of the participants' statements, which were initially categorized thematically and then interpreted using Van Manen's analytical framework, focusing on the four dimensions of lived body, lived space, lived time, and lived social relationships. …”
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Political Order and Nomadic Life in Iran: From the Afsharid Period to the End of the Qajar Dynasty by Shahram Gholami, Siavash Gholipour

“…The methodology utilized in this study was descriptive-analytical, employing documentary data collection techniques. …”
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The Impact of Social Capital on Sustainable Development of Agriculture in Rural Areas (Case Study: Kermanshah Province Villages) by Vakil Haidari Sareban, Sohyla Bakhtar, Mina Ziarati

“…The agriculture part is one of the main sources of employment providing income whose sustainability causes the rural economics and environmental sustainable within the agricultural systems and rural communities. …”
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