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"A mixed methods approach to investigating physical activity in people " by Natalie Pavlovic, Bernadette Brady et al.

Aims: To describe patient-reported physical activity and step count trajectory and explore perceived barriers and enablers to physical activity amongst people with obesity participating in a chronic care programme whilst awaiting arthroplasty. Design: Convergent parallel mixed-method study. Method: A patient cohort derived from a longitudinal sample of adults with end-stage osteoarthritis and obesity from a chronic care programme whilst awaiting primary total knee or hip arthroplasty (n = 97) was studied. Physical activity was measured at baseline (entry to the wait list) and before surgery (9–12 months waiting time) using the Lower Extremity Activity Scale (LEAS) and activity monitors (activPAL™). A subset of participants completed in-depth semi-structured interviews 6 months after being waitlisted to explore perceived barriers and enablers to physical activity. Themes were inductively derived and then interpreted through the COM-B model. Results: Baseline LEAS and activPAL™ dat ....

Lower Extremity Activity Scale , Mixed Methods , Physical Activity ,

"Mapping the barriers to socio-economic freedom in internationalisation" by Mansura Akter, Shahriar Akter et al.

Internationalisation of women-owned firms is considered a new strategy for unlocking the full economic potential of a country. However, there has been a desultory work on gender and trade, particularly the epistemological and methodological approaches to explore this phenomenon, which has received inadequate attention. Drawing on the institution-based- theory and incorporating the feminist perspective, this study identifies barriers to socio-economic freedom as a multidimensional concept that influences the internationalisation of women entrepreneurship. Using mixed methods and based on findings from focus group discussion (study-1), in-depth interviews (study-2) and a survey (study-3) of SME women entrepreneurs, the study develops and validates a gender-specific model of barriers to socio-economic freedom that women entrepreneurs face in the internationalisation of their firms. The findings confirm that the additional barriers that women entrepreneurs face emerge from three dimensions ....

Gender Perspectives , Mixed Methods , Ocio Economic Freedom , Women Owned Smes ,

Research Links Patient, Clinician Traits to Sexual History Screening

Research Links Patient, Clinician Traits to Sexual History Screening
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