This short article focuses on the use of MaxQda in thematic analysis (TA) process, based a study where interviews were carried out with stakeholders restaurant sector how crisis arising from COVID-19 pandemic hit sector. The data collected, online and person format, subjected to TA support MaxQda, which facilitated process analyzing collected. TA, chosen as technique for this study, provides ac...

INTRODUCTION This study aims to assess patients' and caregivers' views on and experiences with (1) decisions about diagnostic testing for Alzheimer's disease (AD) and (2) receiving test results. METHODS We conducted separate focus groups with patients from three hospitals who underwent diagnostic testing for AD (N = 11) and their caregivers (N = 11). Audio recordings were transcribed verbatim...

The stimulus to carry out this research was identify and propose a secure framework for the Internet of Things (IoT). Due massive accessibility interconnection IoT devices, systems are at risk being exploited by hackers. Therefore, there is need find an advanced security that covers data security, confidentiality, integrity issues. study uses systematic literature review (SLR) technique complet...

INTRODUCTION The Healthcare Reform Plan is counted as a plan for improving healthcare services in Iran. Undoubtedly pros and cons can be seen either in plan or implementation. This study was conducted to describe nurses' challenges in implementing healthcare reform in Iran. METHODS A qualitative method centered upon conventional content analysis was applied. We used purposive sampling and dat...

OBJECTIVE to identify aspects impacting on quality of life for children and adolescents with chronic kidney disease on hemodialysis, from the perspective of health professionals, as an essential step for the construction of a specific module of the DISABKIDS® instrument. METHOD methodological study. Data was collected between May and June 2012, through personal interviews with 12 participants...

Research syntheses suggest that verbal content cues are more diagnostic than other cues in discriminating between truth and deception. In many studies on content cues, raters are trained to rate the presence of specific content cues, an inherently subjective process. This necessitates to demonstrate inter-coder reliability first. Depending on the statistical coefficient used, establishing adequ...

BACKGROUND Technical, human, operational and organizational factors have been influencing the sequence of occupational accidents. Among them, organizational factors play a major role in causing occupational accidents. The aim of this research was to understand the Iranian safety experts' experiences and perception of organizational factors. METHODS This qualitative study was conducted in 2015...

OBJECTIVES to determine how the immigration phenomenon influences the response to informal care in the domestic level through the caregiver activity, and to analyze the cultural dialogue established in the residential area of Murcia (Spain). METHOD This is an ethnographic study, conducted in 26 informal immigrant caregivers. As data collection instruments, semi-structured interviews and parti...