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. 2022 Oct 17;128(1):623–650. doi: 10.1007/s11192-022-04528-x

Table 5.

Physical barriers and suggested enablers

Barriers f Enablers f
Having trouble with time management 25 Planning the time considering educational or administrative responsibility 13
Working at home 7
Starting the day early / finishing it late 6
Setting deadlines for each study 4
Difficulty of data collection process 24 Getting help from the teammates in the project 13
Multiple data collection 9
Inadequate infrastructure and technical deficiencies 19 Findings funds through EU projects 6
Covering the necessary budget for the study oneself 4
Procuring tools and equipment through the institution 4
Providing funds through projects 4
Inability to work in the office and at home 7 Working in the office outside of working hours 3
Finishing work in the office as much as possible, during working hours 2
Inability to access archive sources 6 Using individual relationships 3
Using official protocols 2
Poor material quality 4 Doing material research 4
Having trouble with shared equipment 4 Using equipment within a plan 3

f frequency