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Physical symptoms as psychiatric manifestations in medical spaces: A qualitative study

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2023
BackgroundMental health and physical health issues frequently co-occur, but the impact of the psychological wellbeing on the body's physical functioning remains poorly understood within medical spaces.
Georgia F. Spurrier   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Advocating mixed-methods approaches in health research [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This methods paper provides researchers in Nepal with a broad overview of the practical and philosophical aspects of mixed-methods research. The three authors have a wide-ranging expertise in planning and conducting mixed-methods studies.
MacKenzie Bryers, H.   +2 more
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The Feasibility and Acceptability of Resilience Coaching for Adolescent Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain: A Single-Arm Pilot Trial

open access: yesChildren, 2022
Promoting Resilience in Stress Management (PRISM) is a well-established resilience coaching program for youth with chronic illness. It is a one-on-one intervention targeting skills in stress management, goal-setting, cognitive reframing, and meaning ...
Sabrina Gmuca   +11 more
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A Qualitative Analysis of Clinical Year Veterinary Student Journal Entries for a Shelter Medicine Rotation

open access: yesFrontiers in Veterinary Science, 2022
Veterinary medical schools are tasked with not only providing experiences necessary to graduate veterinarians proficient in the skills and knowledge used most frequently in private practice, but also develop expertise in animal behavior, welfare, ethics,
Sohaila Jafarian   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mirror-Descent Methods in Mixed-Integer Convex Optimization [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
In this paper, we address the problem of minimizing a convex function f over a convex set, with the extra constraint that some variables must be integer. This problem, even when f is a piecewise linear function, is NP-hard.
A. Conn   +15 more
core   +3 more sources

Report on Methodological Quality Assessment of Primary Care and General Practice Research in China in 2021: Qualitative and Mixed Methods Research Section [PDF]

open access: yesZhongguo quanke yixue
Background General practice has significant interdisciplinary characteristics, both qualitative research and mixed methods research are applicable to scientific research in this field.
Quality Assessment Group for Qualitative and Mixed Methods Research of Chinese General Practice
doaj   +1 more source

Family medicine residency training in Ghana after 20 years: resident attitudes about their education

open access: yesFamily Medicine and Community Health, 2020
Objective In addition to assessing educational needs of family medicine trainees in Ghana, we sought to assess whether those entering the training programme aimed to pursue an academic career.Design A case study using an anonymous cross-sectional survey ...
Michael D Fetters   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation and refinement of Self-Directed Learning Readiness Scale for medical students [PDF]

open access: yesKorean Journal of Medical Education
Purpose This study evaluated the underlying subdomain structure of the Self-Directed Learning Readiness Scale (SDLRS) for medical students and refined the instrument to measure the subdomains to provide evidence for construct validity.
Youn Seon Lim, Joanne M. Willey
doaj   +1 more source

Searching for Programme theories for a realist evaluation: a case study comparing an academic database search and a simple Google search

open access: yesBMC Medical Research Methodology, 2020
Background Realist methodologies are increasingly being used to evaluate complex interventions in health and social care. Programme theory (ideas and assumptions of how a particular intervention works) development is the first step in a realist ...
Susanne Coleman   +5 more
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Mixing Qualitative Methods [PDF]

open access: yesQualitative Health Research, 2009
To date the development of mixed methods has focused on combining or using various combinations of qualita­ tive and quantitative methods in the same project. The struggles to find ways to easily use methods (or strategies) from both paradigms and maintain validly has distracted researchers from considering if, when, and how two meth­ ods from the same
openaire   +2 more sources

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