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Table 2 Methodological assessment

From: Bereaved parents’ perceptions of memory making: a qualitative meta-synthesis

 

Q1

Q2

Q3

Q4

Q5

Q6

Q7

Q8

Q9

Q10

Clarke [27] (2022)

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

U

Y

Y

Y

Y

Love [30] (2022)

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Goldberg [28] (2022)

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

U

Y

Y

Y

Y

Thornton [22] (2021)

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

U

Y

Y

Y

Y

Schaefer [19] (2020)

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

U

Y

Y

Y

Y

Ramirez [26] (2019)

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Akard [31] (2018)

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Blood [32] (2014)

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

U

Y

Y

Y

Y

Martel [29] (2014)

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

U

Y

Y

Y

Y

  1. The CASP tool assesses the quality and usefulness of research studies with a ten-question survey. The questions are:
  2. Q1=Was there a clear statement of aims?
  3. Q2=Is the methodology appropriate?
  4. Q3=Was the research design appropriate to address the aims?
  5. Q4=Was the recruitment strategy appropriate to the aims of the research?
  6. Q5=Were the data collected in a way that addressed the research issue?
  7. Q6=Has the relationship between the researcher and participants been considered?
  8. Q7=Have ethical issues been taken into consideration?
  9. Q8=Was the data analysis sufficiently rigorous?
  10. Q9=Is there a clear statement of findings?
  11. Q10=How valuable is the research?
  12. U Unclear, Y Yes