Methodological quality checklist for studies based on observational methodology (MQCOM) [PDF]
No existing instrument addresses the minimum number of items that guarantee methodological quality in studies based on observational methodology. Consequently, professionals who are not experts in observational methodology do not have a basic framework to guide their practice in this type of study.
Chacón Moscoso, Salvador +5 more
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Guidelines for reporting evaluations based on observational methodology [PDF]
Observational methodology is one of the most suitable research designs for evaluating fidelity of implementation, especially in complex interventions. However, the conduct and reporting of observational studies is hampered by the absence of specific guidelines, such as those that exist for other evaluation designs.
Portell Vidal, Mariona +3 more
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Observational methodology in sport sciences
This paper reviews the conceptual framework, the key literature and the methods (observation tools, such as category systems and field formats, and coding software, etc.) that should be followed when conducting research from the perspective of observational methodology.
M. Teresa Anguera +1 more
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Gender Differences in Strategic Behavior in a Triadic Persecution Motor Game Identified Through an Observational Methodology. [PDF]
Publisher's version (útgefin grein)The main objective of the work is to address the effective behavior of girls and boys through Triadic Motor Games (TMG).
Pic M, Navarro-Adelantado V, Jonsson GK.
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Systematic Review Reveals Lack of Causal Methodology Applied to Pooled Longitudinal Observational Infectious Disease Studies [PDF]
Objectives Among ID studies seeking to make causal inferences and pooling individual-level longitudinal data from multiple infectious disease cohorts, we sought to assess what methods are being used, how those methods are being reported, and whether ...
Jaenisch, Thomas +12 more
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Standardized Protocol Items Recommendations for Observational Studies (SPIROS) for Observational Study Protocol Reporting Guidelines:Protocol for a Delphi Study [PDF]
Background: Approximately 90% of currently published clinical and public health research is in the form of observational studies. Having a detailed and registered study protocol prior to data collection is important in any empirical study.
Van Dael, Peter +20 more
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Methodological Issues in Observational Studies [PDF]
Background: Starting from the 1960s, practitioners and researchers have looked for ways to empirically investigate new technologies such as inspecting the effectiveness of new methods, tools, or practices. With this purpose, the empirical software engineering domain started to identify different empirical methods, borrowing them from various domains ...
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Understanding the ballistic event: methodology and initial observations [PDF]
The purpose of the study is to accelerate the development of ceramic materials for armour applications by substantially increasing the information obtained from a high-energy projectile impact event. This has been achieved by modifying an existing test configuration to incorporate a block of ballistic gel, attached to the strike face of a ceramic ...
Adam Healey +4 more
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The main barrier to the publication of observational research is a perceived inferiority to randomised designs with regard to the reliability of their conclusions. This commentary addresses this issue and makes a set of recommendations.
Hamlin, Robert, Robert Hamlin
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Analysis of Corner Kick Success in Laliga Santander 2019/2020
: It is well documented that set pieces represent 30% to 40% of goals scored in elite football, however most studies on set pieces have focused on the analysis of special competitions (World Cup, Euro etc).
Michalis Mitrotasios +4 more
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