Adolescents' perspectives on the barriers and facilitators of physical activity: a systematic review of qualitative studies

J Martins, A Marques, H Sarmento… - Health education …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
This article examined qualitative studies of adolescents' perspectives about the facilitators
and barriers of physical activity, published from 2007 to 2014. A systematic review of 'Web of …

Narrative approaches to systematic review and synthesis of evidence for international development policy and practice

B Snilstveit, S Oliver, M Vojtkova - Journal of development …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Thus far, most systematic reviews commissioned to inform international development policy
have focused on questions of 'what works', drawing on experimental and quasi-experimental …

An introduction to systematic reviews

D Gough, J Thomas, S Oliver - 2017 - torrossa.com
Chapter 1 discussed the ways that reviews examine previous research and other forms of
evidence to answer review questions and how their methods depend upon the questions …

WHO guidelines on preventing early pregnancy and poor reproductive outcomes among adolescents in developing countries

V Chandra-Mouli, AV Camacho, PA Michaud - Journal of adolescent health, 2013 - Elsevier
Adolescent pregnancy and its consequences represent a major public health concern in
many low-middle income countries of the world. The World Health Organization has recently …

[HTML][HTML] Effectiveness of a nurse-led intensive home-visitation programme for first-time teenage mothers (Building Blocks): a pragmatic randomised controlled trial

M Robling, MJ Bekkers, K Bell, CC Butler… - The Lancet, 2016 - thelancet.com
Background Many countries now offer support to teenage mothers to help them to achieve
long-term socioeconomic stability and to give a successful start to their children. The Family …

Methods for the thematic synthesis of qualitative research in systematic reviews

J Thomas, A Harden - BMC medical research methodology, 2008 - Springer
Background There is a growing recognition of the value of synthesising qualitative research
in the evidence base in order to facilitate effective and appropriate health care. In response …

Effectiveness of positive youth development interventions: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

O Ciocanel, K Power, A Eriksen, K Gillings - Journal of youth and …, 2017 - Springer
Positive youth development is thought to be essential to the prevention of adolescent risk
behavior and the promotion of thriving. This meta-analysis examined the effects of positive …

A systematic review and synthesis of the quantitative and qualitative evidence behind patient-centred goal setting in stroke rehabilitation

S Rosewilliam, CA Roskell… - Clinical …, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: To map out from the literature the nature, extent and effects of application of
patient-centred goal setting in stroke rehabilitation practice. Design: Systematic review. Data …

Barriers to, and facilitators of, parenting programmes for childhood behaviour problems: a qualitative synthesis of studies of parents' and professionals' perceptions

J Koerting, E Smith, MM Knowles, S Latter… - European child & …, 2013 - Springer
Disruptive behaviour problems (DBPs) during childhood exert a high burden on individuals,
families and the community as a whole. Reducing this impact is a major public health …

Youth experiences of transition from child mental health services to adult mental health services: a qualitative thematic synthesis

KL Broad, VK Sandhu, N Sunderji, A Charach - BMC psychiatry, 2017 - Springer
Background Adolescence and young adulthood is a vulnerable time during which young
people experience many development milestones, as well as an increased incidence of …