Qualitative evidence for clinical practiceEvidence-based medicineObjective The objective of this study is to outline explicit criteria for assessing the contribution of qualitative empirical studies in health and medicine, leading to a hierarchy of evidence specific to qualitative methods. Study...
Proponents of evidence-based medicine (EBM) suggest that a hierarchy of evidence is needed to guide medical research and practice. Given a variety of possible evidence hierarchies, however, the particular version offered by EBM needs to be justified. This article argues that two familiar justificatio...
Not all studies are the same. Various types of publications and articles have different scientific weight. This short summary provides an overview of the scientific evidentiary value of various types of publications with the goal to create transparency i
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Decision-making requires a delicate balance between values, expertise, resources and knowledge. Evidence is the objective dimension of knowledge which can be exploited for decision-making. As the human brain complexity is quite evident, so are evident th
The effectiveness of self-assessment on the identification of learner needs, learner activity, and impact on clinical practice: BEME Guide no. 10 evidence for effectiveness of self-assessment interventions to:a. improve perception of learning needs;b. promote change in learning activity;c. im...
people more spiritually focused, appears to deaden emotion and thinking, makes a person worse company, and can even make it difficult to be with loved ones. It’s hard to read about these experiences without wondering whether starvation doesn’t stunt the fruit of the Spirit—evidence for ...
Competition by companies to attract the most talented individuals has given employees the power to demand more than just a reasonable wage or salary, and there is evidence that companies are starting to listen. A recent survey showed that salary had only a 20 percent impact on job satisfaction....
As Maslow himself noted, when he created his hierarchy, there was no empirical evidence to support it. However, since then, there have been numerous studies testing the validity of the hierarchy. As you'll read below, results have been mixed, but that hasn't stopped the principles of Maslow...
and capturing chromosome conformation ofhumansister chromatids61. It also shows distinct TAD hierarchy in normal colon and colorectal carcinoma39. HMM-DI is applied to identify a subset of TADs exhibiting strong core-periphery mesoscale network in T cell62. Armatus provides evidence that TAD cliques...