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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Health Dispar Res Pract. 2015 Fall;8(3):133–156.

Table 3.

Matrix of 28 reviewed studies, according to theoretical, design, and methodological features.

Study Theoretical
Framework
Research Design Sample Design Most Advanced
Statistical Analysis
Validity &
Reliability
Reported
Campbell et al., 2004 Explicit use Experimental Random/Not Nationally Representative Multiple/Logistic Regression Validity: Yes

Reliability: Yes
DeBourcy et al., 2007 Not reported Non-experimental Convenience/Nonprobability Multivariate statistics Validity: No

Reliability: No
Fisher et al., 2007 Not reported Non-experimental Convenience/Nonprobability Multiple/Logistic Regression Validity: No

Reliability: No
Ford et al., 2006 Not reported Non-experimental Random/Not Nationally Representative Multiple/Logistic Regression Validity: No

Reliability: No
Geiger et al., 2007 Not reported Non-experimental Random/Nationally Representative ANOVA/Bivariate statistics Validity: No

Reliability: No
Glenn et al., 2011 Explicit use Experimental Random/Not Nationally Representative Multiple/Logistic Regression Validity: No

Reliability: No
Good et al., 2010 Not reported Non-experimental Convenience/Nonprobability Descriptive/Univariate statistics Validity: No

Reliability: No
Greiner et al., 2005 Explicit use Non-experimental Convenience/Nonprobability Qualitative Analyses Validity: No

Reliability: No
Greiner et al., 2005 Implicit use Quasi-experimental Convenience/Nonprobability Multivariate statistics Validity: Yes

Reliability: Yes
Griffith et al., 2008 Not reported Non-experimental Random/Not Nationally Representative Multivariate statistics Validity: No

Reliability: No
Griffith et al., 2012 Not reported Non-experimental Convenience/Nonprobability Qualitative Analyses Validity: No

Reliability: No
Holt et al., 2011 Implicit use Quasi-experimental Convenience/Nonprobability ANOVA/Bivariate statistics Validity: No

Reliability: No
James et al., 2011 Implicit use Non-experimental Convenience/Nonprobability Descriptive/Univariate statistics Validity: No

Reliability: No
James et al., 2008 Not reported Non-experimental Convenience/Nonprobability Multiple/Logistic Regression Validity: Yes

Reliability: No
James et al., 2008 Explicit use Non-experimental Convenience/Nonprobability Multiple/Logistic Regression Validity: No

Reliability: No
Leone et al., 2010 Explicit use Experimental Random/Not Nationally Representative Multiple/Logistic Regression Validity: Yes

Reliability: Yes
Manne et al., 2009 Implicit use Non-experimental Convenience/Nonprobability Generalized estimating equations (GEE) Validity: Yes

Reliability: Yes
Manne et al., 2003 Implicit use Non-experimental Convenience/Nonprobability Structural equation modeling (SEM) Validity: Yes

Reliability: No
Manne et al., 2002 Explicit use Non-experimental Convenience/Nonprobability Generalized estimating equations (GEE); Hierarchical stepwise logistic regression Validity: Yes

Reliability: No
McNeill et al., 2009 Explicit use Experimental Random/Not Nationally Representative Descriptive/Univariate statistics Validity: Yes

Reliability: No
Menon et al., 2003 Explicit use Quasi-experimental Random/Not Nationally Representative Binomial logistic regression Validity: No

Reliability: Yes
Palmer et al., 2007 Explicit use Quasi-experimental Random/Not Nationally Representative Multivariate logistic regression Validity: No

Reliability: Yes
Powe et al., 2006 Explicit use Non-experimental Convenience/Nonprobability ANOVA/Bivariate statistics Validity: No

Reliability: Yes
Purnell et al., 2010 Explicit use Non-experimental Convenience/Nonprobability Multiple/Logistic Regression Validity: No

Reliability: No
Sheikh et al., 2004 Not reported Non-experimental Convenience/Nonprobability ANOVA/Bivariate statistics Validity: No

Reliability: No
Tseng et al., 2009 Implicit use Non-experimental Convenience/Nonprobability Multiple logistic regression Validity: No

Reliability: Yes
Winterich et al., 2011 Explicit use Non-experimental Convenience/Nonprobability Qualitative Analyses Validity: No

Reliability: No
Yim et al., 2012 Not reported Non-experimental Random/Not Nationally Representative Descriptive/Univariate statistics Validity: No

Reliability: No