Background There is some evidence to suggest that animal-assisted interventions can have
beneficial impact for residents in long-term care, but the focus of the evidence has largely …

Conducting mixed methods reviews is challenging. The aim of this article is to describe a
range of rationales for and approaches to mixed methods reviews, with a particular focus on …

Mixed methods reviews offer an excellent approach to synthesizing qualitative and
quantitative evidence to generate more robust implications for practice, research, and …

Background: Animal-assisted therapy, also known as pet therapy, is a therapeutic
intervention that involves animals to enhance the well-being of individuals across various …

Meta‐analytical methods face particular challenges in research fields such as social and
political research, where studies often rest primarily on qualitative and case study research …

Whether you are an undergraduate or postgraduate student, an established academic or a
professional practitioner, you will, no doubt, have had to write a 'literature review'at some …

This article discusses the challenges facing meta‐analyses considering multiple sources of
heterogeneity in peer‐reviewed studies. While quantitative meta‐analysis can control or …

Abstract Background The Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes (ECHO) Model of
continuing tele-education is an innovative guided-practice model aiming at amplifying …

Children and young people with neurodisability often need help to achieve socially
acceptable bladder and bowel control. Approaches vary depending on whether or not the …