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Training and Integrating Public Service Interpreters in a Refugee Health Clinic: A Mixed-Method Approach to Evaluate an Innovative Program

Refuge, 2021
Language barriers can harm refugees’ health, and trained interpreters are a solution to overcome these barriers in all health consultations. This study trained interpreters and integrated them in a refugee clinic. Nepali-speaking migrants were recruited
Yvan Leanza, Rhéa Rocque, Camille Brisset, Suzanne Gagnon   +3 more
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Barriers to and facilitators of physical activity in pediatric pulmonary hypertension

Pulmonary Circulation
Therapeutic exercise has not been widely adopted in pediatric pulmonary hypertension (PH), despite adult data supporting its safety and efficacy. While physical limitations may prevent children with PH from participating in physical activity, other ...
Catherine M. Avitabile, Caroline O'Brien, Divya Dureja, Dana Albizem, Jena Mota, Melissa Xanthopoulos, Babette S. Zemel, Peter F. Cronholm   +7 more
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Development and Validation of a Circumplex-Based Affective-State Scale for First-Year Engineering Students

Education Sciences
Despite growing awareness of the emotional challenges faced by engineering students and their impact on academic performance and retention, the field lacks validated tools to systematically assess affective states in theoretically grounded ways.
Gibin Mannathikulathil Raju, Cedrick A. K. Kwuimy, Youn Seon Lim   +2 more
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Non-physician and physician preceptors in Landscapes of Practice: a mixed-methods study exploring learning for 1st-year medical students in clinical experiences

Medical Education Online, 2023
Medical education has traditionally relied on physician educators. With expanding Health Systems Science competencies, non-physician healthcare providers are required.
Jed D. Gonzalo, Deanna Graaf, Daniel R. Wolpaw, Erik Lehman, Britta M. Thompson   +4 more
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Mixed methods in health care research. Paradigms and philosphy [PDF]

, 2018
When to use mixed methods is one of the most challenging issues that health care researchers currently face. The predominance of quantitative methods have not been enough to respond to many relevant questions on health care, that need a multiple approach.
Kendall, Sally
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Understanding Antimicrobial Use Contexts in the Poultry Sector: Challenges for Small-Scale Layer Farms in Kenya

Antibiotics, 2021
The poultry sector contributes significantly to Kenya’s food and economic security. This contribution is expected to rise dramatically with a growing population, urbanization, and preferences for animal-source foods.
Stella Kiambi, Rosemary Mwanza, Anima Sirma, Christine Czerniak, Tabitha Kimani, Emmanuel Kabali, Alejandro Dorado-Garcia, Suzanne Eckford, Cortney Price, Stephen Gikonyo, Denis K. Byarugaba, Mark A. Caudell   +11 more
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When Quantitative or Qualitative Data Are Not Enough: Application of Mixed Methods Research in Medical Education

MedEdPORTAL, 2008
Introduction Mixed methods research, collecting and analyzing both qualitative and quantitative data in a single study, is an effective approach for expanding and triangulating research findings, particularly in complex, real-world situations and ...
Karen Schifferdecker
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Understanding social machines [PDF]

, 2012
The framework introduced in this paper aims to reflect the characteristics that social machines have been described to have. The framework uses a mixed methods approach underpinned by social theory to provide a detailed and rich understanding of the ...
Carr, Les, Tinati, Ramine
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Do managed clinical networks improve quality of diabetes care? : Evidence from a retrospective mixed methods evaluation [PDF]

, 2009
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Cunningham, S., Donnan, P., Emslie-Smith, A., Evans, J., Greene, Alexandra, Guthrie, B., Morris, A., Pagliari, C.   +7 more
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Perceptions and Outcomes of Occupational Therapy Students Participating in Community Engaged Learning: A Mixed-Methods Approach [PDF]

, 2019
Today’s health care system requires therapists to acquire a level of confidence, flexibility, and personal growth that enables them to treat a diverse and complex clientele.
Mattila, Amy
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