Exploring the contribution of case study research to the evidence base for occupational therapy: a scoping review
Leona McQuaid,
Katie Thomson,
Katrina Bannigan
Abstract:Background
Case study research is generating interest to evaluate complex interventions. However, it is not clear how this is being utilized by occupational therapists or how feasible it is to contribute to the evidence base. This scoping review explores case study research within occupational therapy in terms of how it is defined, the methodological characteristics adopted, such as data collection and analysis, and the range of practice contexts in which it is applied. We consider the viabilit… Show more
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