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Methodological Challenges in Online Trials [PDF]

, 2009
Health care and health care services are increasingly being delivered over the Internet. There is a strong argument that interventions delivered online should also be evaluated online to maximize the trial's external validity.
Thompson, Simon G, Murray, Elizabeth, Khadjesari, Zarnie, McCambridge, J, Kalaitzaki, Eleftheria, White, IR, Wallace, P, Murray, E, White, Ian R, McCambridge, Jim, Thompson, SG, Wallace, Paul, Kalaitzaki, E, Godfrey, C, Khadjesari, Z, Godfrey, Christine, White, Ian R., Thompson, Simon G.   +17 more
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Assessing the Use of Electronic Recruitment in Travel Agents and Hotels in Egypt [PDF]

المجلة العلمیة لکلیة السیاحة والفنادق جامعة الأسکندریة, 2017
This research was conducted to give an overall assessment of the effectiveness of using electronic recruitment in travel agents and hotels in Egypt. The success of the tourism and hospitality industry depends on the quality of its employees and their ...
Mohamed Ezzat, Mohamed A.Elmonem
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Online social networks for patient involvement and recruitment in clinical research [PDF]

, 2013
Aim To review current literature and discuss the potential of online social networking to engage patients and the public and recruit and retain participants in clinical research.\ud \ud Background Online social networking is becoming a large influence on
Ryan, Gemma Sinead
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Three controlled trials of interventions to increase recruitment to a randomized controlled trial of mobile phone based smoking cessation support. [PDF]

, 2010
BACKGROUND: Recruitment is a major challenge for trials but there is little evidence regarding interventions to increase trial recruitment. We report three controlled trials of interventions to increase recruitment to the Txt2stop trial.
Free, Caroline, Robertson, Steven, Knight, Rosemary, Hoile, Elizabeth   +3 more
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Systematic techniques for assisting recruitment to trials (START): study protocol for embedded, randomized controlled trials [PDF]

, 2014
Background Randomized controlled trials play a central role in evidence-based practice, but recruitment of participants, and retention of them once in the trial, is challenging.
Anne Kennedy, Shaun Treweek, Madurasinghe, Vichithranie, Wallace, P, David J. Collier, Paul Wallace, Kennedy, A, Bower, P; id_orcid, Peter Knapp, Treweek, S, Small, N; id_orcid, Bower, P, Eldridge, Sandra, Graffy, Jonathan, Graffy, J, David Torgerson, Wallace, Paul, Knapp, P, Nicola Small, Hughes-Morley, A, Salisbury, Chris, Treweek, Shaun, Eldridge, S, Chris Salisbury, Small, N, Torgerson, D, Peter Bower, Bower, Peter, Hughes-Morley, Adwoa, Madurasinghe, V, Knapp, Peter, Torgerson, David, Rick, J, Adwoa Hughes-Morley, Rick, Jo, Salisbury, C, Kennedy, Anne, Collier, DJ, Jonathan Graffy, Vichithranie Madurasinghe, Jo Rick, Collier, David J, Small, Nicola, Sandra Eldridge   +43 more
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Recruiting for health, medical or psychosocial research using Facebook: Systematic review

Internet Interventions, 2016
Recruiting participants is a challenge for many health, medical and psychosocial research projects. One tool more frequently being used to improve recruitment is the social networking website Facebook.
Louise Thornton, Philip J. Batterham, Daniel B. Fassnacht, Frances Kay-Lambkin, Alison L. Calear, Sally Hunt   +5 more
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Principles for the production and dissemination of recruitment material for three clinical trials of an online intervention

Trials, 2021
Some health research studies recruit participants through electronic mechanisms such as the placement of messages on social media platforms. This raises questions for ethics committee oversight, since effective social media campaigns might involve the ...
Stefan Rennick-Egglestone
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Strategies to improve recruitment to randomised controlled trials [PDF]

, 2010
Background Recruiting participants to trials can be extremely difficult. Identifying strategies that improve trial recruitment would benefit both trialists and health research.
Marie Pitkethly, Jones, R, Elizabeth Mitchell, Cook, Jonathan, Shaun Treweek, Treweek, S, Wilson, S, Kjeldstrøm, M, Kjeldstrom, Monica, Sue Wilson, Taskila, T, Johansen, Marit, Cook, J, Lockhart, Pauline, Taskila, Taina, Pauline Lockhart, Pitkethly, Marie, Taskil, T, Kjeldstrom, M, Treweek, Shaun, Sullivan, F, Cook, JAC, Jackson, Catherine Miriam, Monica Kjeldstrøm, Marit Johansen, Mitchell, Elizabeth, Taina K Taskila, Mitchell, E, Sullivan, Frank, Jackson, Catherine, Taskila, Taina K., Johansen, M, Catherine Jackson, Ritu Jones, Wilson, Sue, Mitchell, Lizabeth, Frank Sullivan, Jackson, C, Taina Taskila, Jones, Ritu, Pitkethly, M, Jonathan Cook   +41 more
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What about the Less IT Literate? A Comparison of Different Postal Recruitment Strategies to an Online Panel of the General Population [PDF]

, 2022
Even though the proportion of individuals who are not equipped to participate in online surveys is constantly decreasing, many surveys face an under-representation of individuals who do not feel IT literate enough to participate.
Felderer, Barbara, Barbara Felderer, Jessica M. E. Herzing, Herzing, Jessica M. E.   +3 more
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Shifting the Battle to Social Media: The Effectiveness of Boko Haram’s Online Strategy in Terms of its Recruitment

Belügyi Szemle, 2021
In 2015, after Boko Haram pledged allegiance to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant and became the Islamic State West Africa Province, online social media’s dominance was nearly instantaneous.
Gábor Sinkó
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