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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"methodological review"”.
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Methods for Exploring Heterogeneity in Systematic Reviews of Randomized Controlled Trials
… statement for herbal medicine trials. 2. A methodological review of proposed methods of assessing clinical heterogeneity in meta-analyses of randomized controlled trials, 3. The application of permutation based resampling in meta-regression of multiple covariates. An analysis of 406 RCTs of …
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A Discovery-Oriented Process Study of Enactment in Family Therapy: Development of the Family Therapy Enactment Rating Scale
… in family therapy sessions, are discussed. A methodological review of the discovery-oriented and task analysis literature is presented. Four phases of enactment are delineated: pre-enactment preparation, enactment initiation, enactment facilitation, and enactment conclusion. Observations of …
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An exploration of the measurement of resilience in palliative care workers
… settings. The first study was a systematic and methodological review of resilience measurement scales to understand how resilience is currently being conceptualised in the peer reviewed literature. The second study explored how resilience is currently operationalised through a joint factor …
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Leisure and adults with learning difficulties: a conceptual analysis and empirical investigation
… for people with learning difficulties and reviews the existing literature, noting omissions and deficiencies.<br/><br/>Part One of the empirical section describes the development and evaluation of a structured interview schedule for the assessment of the regular and wider leisure activities …
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Spatial Healthcare Access: Measurement, Health-Related Outcomes, and Healthcare Utilization
… access is presented. We conducted a systematic methodological review of gravity models, showing a predominance of two-step floating catchment area approaches both in methodological developments and empirical applications. In the second paper, the role of potential spatial access for receiving a …
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The Development of an IoT-Enabled Solid Waste Management System for a Smart City using Capacitated Vehicle Routing Problem and Agent-Based Simulation
… The proposed smart system was designed through a methodological review of recent technologies, scientific studies, and waste management challenges in developing countries. An agent-based model was then developed in Any-Logic to simulate and analyse its performance. The model underwent validation …
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Residents’ Quality Of Life In The Context Of Smart Cities
… the needs of citizens. One systematic review of SCs showed that research on humans was the least important (8.1%). Our study, therefore, focuses on defining and measuring the most important elements of quality of life for residents in a smart city. This Thesis presents its originality …