Table 1.
Number and percentage of studies satisfying each quality criterion (See supplementary material 2 for assessment of each paper)
| Criteria | Number of papers (n = 22) | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Explicit theoretical framework and/or literature review | 21 | 95% |
| Aims and objectives clearly stated | 21 | 95% |
| Clear description of context | 21 | 95% |
| Clear description of the sample and how it was recruited | 17 | 77% |
| A clear description of methods used to collect and analyse data | 14 | 64% |
| Attempts made to establish the reliability or validity of data analysis | 8 | 36% |
| Inclusion of sufficient original data to mediate between evidence and interpretation | 16 | 73% |