... repeat aresearch programme: It is for this reason that researchers like Yin are especially adamant that a case database be created and maintained to \allow repetition and re-evaluation of cases. ... exploratory, descriptive or explanatory research strategies: Critics of the case study, and of 'qualitative' research in general criticise the case study as aresearch strategy on several ... research, and situations where the case study is an appropriate research tool. Management studies and organizational theory rely heavily upon the case study as a form of data collection and...
... such as review of internal controls and testing of account balances, and also compliance and performance audit services including risk management and regulatory compliance evaluations. It has ... the internal auditor’s position. In a similar vein, Mat Zain and Subramaniam’s (2007) study of heads of internal audit from eleven organizations in Malaysia reflects the importanceof the powerful ... companies Interviews gained an assessment of internal audit in the following four areas of audit scope, organizational structure, risk management and AC. The assessment was in terms of changes...
... theory of argument. What is aLiterature Review? Novice researchers tend to approach the literaturereview as nothing more than a collection of summaries of papers or an elaborated annotated ... literature search, literature categoriza-tion, literature classification, literature analysis, literature synthesis, doctoral education. Introduction A methodological reviewof past literature ... Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications. Culnan, M. J. (1978). An analysis of the information usage patterns of academics and practitioners in the computer field: A citation analysis ofa national...
... Yahya Kane, Mahamat Koyalta, Danuta Lockett, Ahuka Longombe, Gwendolyn Lusi, Denis Mukwege, Sonia Navani, Manga Okenge (Pascal), Kate Ramsey, Peter Sikana, and Hategekimana Théobald. This literature ... literaturereview was researched and written by EngenderHealth consultant Shipra Srihari. Reviewers of all or part of the text included Michal Avni, Carolyn Curtis, Patricia MacDonald, and Mary ... context of “Examination of the genital area, anus and rectum” for rape survivors, where it states: “If indicated, do a recto-vaginal examination and inspect the rectal area for trauma, recto-vaginal...
... rural areas of Haryana, India, in 1992, and found that 20% were due to suicide or ac-cidental burns. Granja, Zacarias & Bergstrom (2002), in areviewof pregnancy-related deaths at Maputo ... routine care. They are at increased risk of miscarriage and intrauterine growth retardation, and may have co-morbid depression and anxiety (Franko & Spurrell, 2000).Mental health and postpartum ... a specific survey initiated to gather state of the art information on reproductive and mental health issues from a variety of researchers and interested parties. Valuable data from consultant...
... integration in a multifaceted intervention so that individual parts interact. 2. To establish an overall educational approach and uniformity in all parts of patient education, also by way of ... coherently. In many instances, there is an absence of overview and educational coherence and patient education appears as a collection of integrated subelements that patients and professionals find ... formulating five core themes (for a more detailed descrip-tion ofareviewof the literature and analysis, please see Grabowski (2010)):1. Multifaceted patient education – What advantages, disadvantages,...
... This handheld laser “flashlight” generates an extremely bright, variable-width beam of red light. The beam is certified eye-safe at all ranges and under all tactical conditions. The laser beam ... cartridge contains three foam rubber batons in an aluminum cartridge case. The batons have a nominal velocity of 325 feet per second at a distance of 3 feet from the muzzle of an M203 grenade launcher. ... Manufacturer: Able 2 Vendor: Aardvark Tactical, Inc. Approximate Cost: $82.00 Participating Services: Army, Marines, Air Force Description: The portable bullhorn has an acoustic range of 3/4...
... Health in the Office Studies show that the proper use of daylighting decreases the occurrence of headaches, SAD, and eyestrain (Franta and Anstead 1994). Headaches and SAD are related ... hospital, it was rated among 15 national hospitals as a “Hospital with a Heart” for its philosophy of patient-based care. In patient satisfaction surveys of 1,000 hospitals nationwide, McNeil was ... down sand, beach umbrellas, and hand out pi a coladas.” Occupants of both daylit and nondaylit buildings that are improperly designed have had complaints. One problem was that “office staff...
... đeld of qualitymanagement.As a part of the research it was decided to classify and analyse the literature indetail. The course of action included the following steps:(1) Updating the database ... detail.These publications can serve a great deal towards quality improvement. Thusacademicians, practitioners and researchers have a good number of sour ces inthe form of more than 300 articles, ... discuss an d debate over manyaspects of benchmarking.The present reviewofliterature on ben chmarking, car ried out as a part of on-going research, has identiđ ed certain issues which have not...
... to enhance parental involvement in education occupy governments, administrators, educators and parents’ organisations across North America, Australasia, continental Europe, Scandinavia and the ... What strategies/interventions have been successfully used (nationally and internationally – especially in the European Union, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, and the USA) to enable parental ... variables (parental involvement, material deprivation, parental aspiration and school composition). Additionally, it is assumed that social class influences achievement and adjustment in ways...
... those from laboratories, saw application of the legislation as difficult due to its technical language and approach. This was despite the fact that ten of the fourteen paragraphs are intended ... evaluation ofa UK Health and Safety Executive campaign aimed at reducing the risk of musculoskeletal disorders found that the campaign was effective in raising awareness of the issue and showed ... specific circumstances. Study 7: Suruda et al. (2002) Suruda et al. (2002) found that a revision of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) trench and excavation standard which removed...
... had been treated with a combination of brief dynamic therapy and medication or medication alonePsychodynamic psychotherapy plus pharmacotherapyPharmacotherapy (pharmacotherapy and clinical ... rumination and negative thinking.10 ACCEPTANCE AND COMMITMENT THERAPY (ACT)ACT is based in a contextual theory of language and cognition known as relational frame theory and makes use ofa number ... cessation of treatment, with relapse rates half those of pharmacotherapy.COMBINED ADULTS, ADOLESCENTS & CHILDREN TITLE OF PAPER AUTHORS AND JOURNALDESIGNPARTICIPANTSINTERVENTIONSCOMPARISON...
... primary health care facilities in Dar Es Salaam andother Tanzanian coast regions. East Afr Med J 2001,78(10):510-514.32. Ratanawijitrasin S, Soumerai SB, Weerasuriya K: Do nationalmedicinal ... betweenavailability of health care information (or lack of it) andknowledge or quality of health care:ã "We have shown that appropriate investigations arestrongly associated with access to literature ... contribution of lack of knowledge or lack of information as a contributingfactor to individual preventable deaths, especially wheresuch deaths are caused by failures of health care.Professional isolationThe...
... 84:547-557.41. Castilla A, López M, Chavarr a , Sanjuán P, Canut P, Martínez M, Mar-tínez J, Cáceres J: La carga familiar en una muestra depacientes esquizofrénicos en tratamiento ambulatorio. RevAsoc ... In addition, some close relatives might go awayavoiding having to take care of the patient [5,16,21,37,39-42].Damage in caregiver social life and a lack of social supporthas lead to caregivers ... individual's physical andemotional health, psychological and social well-being,fulfillment of personal expectations and goals, economicassurance, and finally functional capacity to develop dailyroutines...