Table 1.

Use of the SPIDER (Sample, Phenomenon of Interest, Design, Evaluation, and Research type) tool for research question design

Variables	Description	Search strategy
Sample	Individuals in the process of recovering from drug addiction	“Substance Related Disorder” OR “Substance Abuser” OR “Drug Dependence” OR “Substance Use” OR “Drug Abuse” OR “Drug dependency recovery”
Phenomenon of Interest	Coping strategies used by individuals recovering from drug addiction	“Coping strategies” OR “Cognitive Coping” OR “Coping Skill” OR “Constructive Coping” OR “Social Coping” OR “Function Recovery”
Design	Methods used to understand coping strategies in recovery from drug addiction	“Phenomenology” OR “Ethnography” OR “Narrative inquiry” OR “Case study” OR “Hermeneutics” OR “Grounded Theory” OR “Focus Group”
Evaluation	Coping strategies reported during recovery from drug addiction	“Life Experience” OR “Perception” OR “Response” OR “Exploratory”
Research type	Type of research used to explore the coping strategies employed by individuals recovering from drug addiction	“Qualitative research”