Using Mixed Methods Research Synthesis for Literature Reviews

Unravelling programme success and complex causation in Agricultural Research for Development (AR4D): A systematic and comprehensive literature review

van der Heijden, J. (2024) · Agricultural Systems · doi:10.1016/j.agsy.2024.103851 · Cited by 5

Impression management in financial and sustainability reporting: a mixed-methods research synthesis

Ramassa, P., Bonollo, E., & Ferrari, E. (2026) · Journal of Accounting Literature · doi:10.1108/jal-12-2024-0377 · Cited by 2

Becoming parents by adoption: A systematic review

Long, T., Jones, C., Jomeen, J., & Martin, C. R. (2021) · Journal of Health Visiting · doi:10.12968/johv.2021.9.3.116 · Cited by 4

Sensory approaches for adults with severe or profound and multiple learning disabilities: A systematic literature review

Humpheson, J. (2024) · British Journal of Occupational Therapy · doi:10.1177/03080226231208717 · Cited by 4

Methodology and reporting quality of 544 studies related to ageing: a continued discussion in setting priorities for ageing research in Africa

Kalu, M. E., Okeke, C. O., Nwachukwu, E. C., Okoh, A. C., Akinrolie, O., Ezulike, J. C. D., Adandom, H. C., Onyeso, O. K., Egbumike, J., Olatunji, F. D., et al. (2022) · Journal of Global Health Economics and Policy · doi:10.52872/001c.36188 · Cited by 4

Critical Race Theory and Mixed Methods in Educational Research: A Scoping Review

Bagwell, D., Hall, N. R., Worsley, T., & Neblett, D. A. (2022) · International Journal of Multiple Research Approaches · doi:10.29034/ijmra.v14n1a1 · Cited by 4

Parents of the Gifted: A Scoping Review of the Gifted Parent Literature

Sodergren, C. D. C., & Kettler, T. (2025) · journal for the education of the gifted · doi:10.1177/01623532251323279 · Cited by 3

EU Policy‐Making in the Digital Age: Major Trends and Insights From Public Policy Research

Berut, C. (2025) · European Policy Analysis · doi:10.1002/epa2.70021 · Cited by 3

Professional learning of late-career teachers: A systematic literature review

Brouhier, Q., Raemdonck, I., & März, V. (2025) · Educational Research Review · doi:10.1016/j.edurev.2025.100757 · Cited by 6

Reconciling qualitative and quantitative approaches within bibliometrics

Szrajber, B. E., & Alon, I. (2025) · Multinational Business Review · doi:10.1108/mbr-02-2025-0043 · Cited by 5

Metasummary: examining the potential of a methodologically inclusive approach for conducting systematic reviews of educational research

Anderson, J. (2024) · Educational Review · doi:10.1080/00131911.2024.2401079 · Cited by 7

Disability inclusion studies in the construction industry: a mixed review approach

Owusu, C. D., Kissi, E., Eluerkeh, K., Owusu-Boadi, J., Edward, B., & Abu, I. M. (2024) · International Journal of Construction Management · doi:10.1080/15623599.2024.2404286 · Cited by 3

Engaging people in educational processes that foster environmentally valuable outcomes: A synthesis of key findings across eight systematic reviews

Ardoin, N. M., Reid, A., Bowers, A. W., Ballard, H. L., & Monroe, M. C. (2026) · People and Nature · doi:10.1002/pan3.70265 · Cited by 3

The Application of Blockchain of Things (BCoT) in the Construction Industry

Elghaish, F., Rahimian, F. P., Brooks, T., Dawood, N. N., & Abrishami, S. (2022) · Springer eBooks · doi:10.1007/978-3-031-06829-4_2 · Cited by 3

Preschool environmental education: a systematic review

Marin, A. A., & Rusu, A. S. (2023) · Journal of Educational Sciences & Psychology · doi:10.51865/jesp.2023.1.04 · Cited by 3

Regulatory Failure: A Review of the International Academic LiteraturePreprint

van der Heijden, J. (2022) · SSRN Electronic Journal · doi:10.2139/ssrn.4050156 · Cited by 3

The relationship between entrepreneurial orientation, organisational orientation and innovation performance of manufacturing small and medium enterprises in KwaZulu-Natal province

Kankisingi, G. M. (2019) · doi:10.51415/10321/3424 · Cited by 3

Resilience in Education: An Example from Primary School in Fiji and Technical Vocational Education and Training

Havea, P. H., N’Yeurt, A. D. R., Tamani, A. T., Siga, A., Combes, H. J. D., Hemstock, S. L., & Luetz, J. M. (2020) · Climate change management · doi:10.1007/978-3-030-40552-6_10 · Cited by 2

Assessing stimulus–organism responses in impulse buying among young consumers on online platforms using a hybrid BWM-ISM approach

Sharma, V., Saharan, A., Gupta, H., Drave, V. A., & Singh, P. (2024) · Journal of Marketing Analytics · doi:10.1057/s41270-024-00366-3 · Cited by 4

A systematic mixed studies review of decent work literature: implications for research and policy

Andoh, R. P. K., Amankwaa, A., & Ayentimi, D. T. (2026) · Personnel Review · doi:10.1108/pr-07-2025-0812 · Cited by 3

Risks for acquiring hepatitis C virus among women in the United States

Watts, T. E., Lauver, D., Snedden, T. R., & Zahner, S. J. (2021) · Public Health Nursing · doi:10.1111/phn.12892 · Cited by 2

Emerging patterns in the construction of Sejima's, Sanaa's and Nishizawa's domestic spaces, from 1987 to 2010

Martínez, P. G., & Ramos, F. J. M. (2022) · Frontiers of Architectural Research · doi:10.1016/j.foar.2022.01.003 · Cited by 2

Approaches to deliver depression care and understanding barriers and facilitators to implementation in people with tuberculosis in LMICs: a systematic review

Nava-Ruelas, R., Todowede, O. O., Siddiqi, N., & Elsey, H. (2023) · Global Health Research · doi:10.3310/grwh1425 · Cited by 3

Cutting-Edge Methodological Guidance for Authors in Conducting the Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Sumsuzzman, D. M., Kim, Y., Baek, S., & Hong, Y. (2024) · Journal of Lifestyle Medicine · doi:10.15280/jlm.2024.14.2.57 · Cited by 4

Charting the landscape of applied linguistics research (2016–2022): a synthetic-bibliometric review of research articles with different methodological orientations in Iran

Farsani, M. A., & Zonouz, A. N. (2025) · Quality & Quantity · doi:10.1007/s11135-025-02245-0 · Cited by 2

Processi di apprendimento e insegnamento nella didattica universitaria. Tra requisiti di sistema e innovazione didattica

Robasto, D. (2018) · EXCELLENCE AND INNOVATION IN LEARNING AND TEACHING · doi:10.3280/exi2018-001003 · Cited by 2

PROTOCOL: The effects of empowerment‐based nutrition interventions on the nutritional status of women of reproductive age in low‐ and middle‐income countries

Riddle, A. Y., Ramage, A., Kroeger, C. M., Bhutta, Z. A., Kristjansson, E., Taljaard, M., Vlassoff, C., Wuehler, S. E., Skidmore, B., Bennett, A., et al. (2021) · Campbell Systematic Reviews · doi:10.1002/cl2.1183 · Cited by 2

Media Review: Using Mixed Methods Research Synthesis for Literature Reviews

Kean, E. B. (2022) · Journal of Mixed Methods Research · doi:10.1177/15586898221098877 · Cited by 2

Mixed methods research synthesis for literature reviews

Onghena, P. (2022) · Elsevier eBooks · doi:10.1016/b978-0-12-818630-5.11066-8 · Cited by 7

Food-related health challenges of children and the role of the consumer protection Act 68 of 2008 in regulating unhealthy food advertising

Hlongwane, M. (2023) · DUT Open Scholar (Durban University of Technology) · doi:10.51415/10321/4831 · Cited by 2

Identifying Drivers of Nonconsensual Intimate Image Sharing: A Mixed-Methods Synthesis of Perpetrator Research

Nygård, S., Nysæter, M. K., Ferreira, L. R., Frøyland, L. R., & Kvalem, I. L. (2025) · Trauma Violence & Abuse · doi:10.1177/15248380251375912 · Cited by 3

Secondary Traumatic Stress in Addiction Professionals: A Mixed Research Synthesis

Gkremou, M., Missouridou, E., Fradelos, Ε. C., Koutelekos, I. G., & Parissopoulos, S. (2025) · Advances in experimental medicine and biology · doi:10.1007/978-3-032-03394-9_22 · Cited by 1

A development framework for human work integrated AI systems in manufacturing

Yamamoto, Y., Muñoz, Á. A., & Sandström, K. (2025) · Frontiers in Manufacturing Technology · doi:10.3389/fmtec.2025.1601903 · Cited by 1

Pedagogical strategies and practices in environmental and sustainability education in vocational education and training: an integrative review (1999–2024)

Ebsen, M., & Rieland, S. R. (2026) · Environmental Education Research · doi:10.1080/13504622.2026.2616697 · Cited by 1

Conceptual Connections of Giftedness and Creativity: A Systematic Review

Puryear, J. S., Meyer, M. S., Lamb, K. N., & Lee, L. E. (2026) · Journal of Advanced Academics · doi:10.1177/1932202x261456139 · Cited by 1

Change Management im Kontext des Building Information Modelings in Organisationen der Bauwirtschaft – Eine Analyse erfolgskritischer Faktoren in BIM-Anwendungsfällen

Weise, F. (2021) · Springer eBooks · doi:10.1007/978-3-662-62866-9_5 · Cited by 1

Editors’ Introduction to the International Journal of Multiple Research Approaches: Issue 11(2)

Hitchcock, J. H., Onwuegbuzie, A. J., Song, D., Johnson, R. B., Smit, B., & Scherman, V. (2019) · International Journal of Multiple Research Approaches · doi:10.29034/ijmra.v11n2editorial1 · Cited by 1

Qualitative Evidence Synthesis

Hannes, K. (2020) · SAGE Publications Ltd eBooks · doi:10.4135/9781526421036838863 · Cited by 1

In This Issue: Transformative and Participatory Methods, Integration Through Multiple Correspondence Analysis, and Network Analysis of Qualitative Data

Molina-Azorín, J. F., & Fetters, M. D. (2022) · Journal of Mixed Methods Research · doi:10.1177/15586898221110387 · Cited by 1

The analysis of the modern financial and non-financial aspects of employees' rewardsPreprint

Mdhlalose, D. (2025) · SSRN Electronic Journal · doi:10.2139/ssrn.5647350 · Cited by 2

'Understanding the Structure of the Subject': Conceptualizing Structural Cartography for Literature ReviewsPreprint

Georgiou, I., & Heck, J. (2016) · SSRN Electronic Journal · doi:10.2139/ssrn.3081963

Social work students' perceptions of readiness to practice: a mixed methods approach

Joubert, M. (2017) · Sheffield Hallam University · doi:10.7190/shu-thesis-00047

Creative Self-Efficacy and Personality: From Imagination to Creativity

Blackmon, K. N. (2018) · doi:10.12794/metadc1248380

A mixed methods programme of study on the determinants and health outcomes of home food preparation

Mills, S. (2017)

Resource Orchestration

Erbaş, E. (2020) · Advances in hospitality, tourism and the services industry (AHTSI) book series · doi:10.4018/978-1-7998-3030-6.ch013

On the Strength of Arguments Related to Standardization in Risk RegulationsPreprint

Ingvarson, J., & Hassel, H. (2022) · SSRN Electronic Journal · doi:10.2139/ssrn.4051260

Review for "A mixed methods study on the manifestations of behavioural symptoms of dementia among veterans with and without posttraumatic stress disorder"

(2021) · Publons reviews and discussion · doi:10.1111/jan.14864/v2/review2

Decision letter for "Experiences of home as an aspect of well‐being in people over 80 years: A mixed method study"

(2021) · Publons reviews and discussion · doi:10.1111/jan.15093/v3/decision1

Detecting Distresses in Buildings and Highway Pavements-Based Deep Learning Technology

Elghaish, F., Rahimian, F. P., Brooks, T., Dawood, N. N., & Abrishami, S. (2022) · Springer eBooks · doi:10.1007/978-3-031-06829-4_7

Specialdidaktiska perspektiv på grundläggande antals- och taluppfattning

Wästerlid, C. (2022) · doi:10.24834/isbn.9789178773008

Mindfulness-based interventions for care partnerships experiencing anxiety and depression symptoms after stroke: a mixed methods study

Parkinson, B. (2021) · doi:10.59019/wpjc8881

Innovation of Digital Stylistics in Literary Translation Studies

Cipriani, A. M. (2023) · New frontiers in translation studies · doi:10.1007/978-981-99-6593-9_3

Knocking on knowledge’s door: mapping university to business marketing literature

Tusal, R. M. V., Álvarez, E. G., & Guzmán, J. S. (2024) · Journal of Marketing for HIGHER EDUCATION · doi:10.1080/08841241.2024.2323429

Students with advanced literacy skills and related literacy instruction: a scoping review

von Börtzell-Szuch, D., Allodi, M. W., & Szabo, A. (2024) · Gifted and Talented International · doi:10.1080/15332276.2024.2425847 · Cited by 3

Trends in self-management research in spinal cord injury: A scoping review of study designs and findingsPreprint

Qama, E., Rubinelli, S., & Diviani, N. (2025) · medRxiv · doi:10.1101/2025.01.06.25320049

A Network Review Analysis of Textile-Based Triboelectric Nanogenerators as an Energy Source for Wearable Devices

Seidu, R. K., Ofori, E. A., & Acquaye, R. (2024) · Springer eBooks · doi:10.1007/978-3-031-65357-5_34

Patient experience and shared decision-making in HPV-positive oropharyngeal cancer: A systematic review of qualitative and quantitative evidence

Bonomo, P., Taylor, K. J., Bassi, M. C., Bressan, V., & Ghirotto, L. (2025) · Clinical and Translational Radiation Oncology · doi:10.1016/j.ctro.2025.101028 · Cited by 1

A Bibliometric Analysis on University Campus Design

Akdağ, F., Künyeli, F. B., & Baydoğan, M. Ç. (2025) · Black Sea Journal of Engineering and Science · doi:10.34248/bsengineering.1670833

Additional file 1 of Help seeking by male victims of domestic violence and abuse: an example of an integrated mixed methods synthesis of systematic review evidence defining methodological terms

Huntley, A. L., Szilassy, E., Potter, L. C., Malpass, A., Williamson, E., & Feder, G. S. (2020) · Figshare · doi:10.6084/m9.figshare.13294729

Methodology and reporting quality of 544 studies related to ageing: a continued discussion in setting priorities for ageing research in Africa

Kalu, M. E., Okeke, C. O., Nwachukwu, E. C., Okoh, A., Akinrolie, O., Ezulike, C., Adandom, H., Onyeso, O. K., Egbumike, J., Olatunji, F. D., et al. (2022) · Journal of Global Health Economics and Policy · doi:10.7189/001c.36188

A Mixed-Methods Narrative Review of Feasibility, Acceptability, and Mechanism-Level Studies of Mindfulness-Based Interventions in People with Dementia and Cognitive Impairment

Pusram, A., & Forbat, L. (2026) · Mindfulness · doi:10.1007/s12671-026-02794-x

Cognitive Dissonance in Nursing: A Mixed Systematic Review of Its Impact and Coping Strategies

Zeng, J., Hughes, M., Sun, X., & de Vries, J. (2026) · Journal of Advanced Nursing · doi:10.1111/jan.70638

Imagination and the creative process: a systematic review

Lamb, K. N., & Puryear, J. S. (2026) · Frontiers in Psychology · doi:10.3389/fpsyg.2026.1686856

What are some of the gender biases in the clinical practice of psychology? A systematic review

Riveiro-Cogolludo, A., Cebrián, R. P., Hernández, N. G., Serrador-Diez, C., & Cabrera, B. P. (2026) · Current Psychology · doi:10.1007/s12144-026-09806-y

Mixed Methods Research

Guest, G., & Fleming, P. (2015) · Sage eBooks · doi:10.4135/9781483398839.n19 · Cited by 65

The Literature Review: Situating Your Mixed Methods Study in the Larger Context

Baber, L., Brondolo, E. N., Halen, N. V., Pencille, M., Beatty, D., Contrada, R. J., Brown, T. L., Phillips, C. M., Abdullah, T., Vinson, E. S., et al. (2017) · Sage eBooks · doi:10.4135/9781483399980.n9

Mixed methods, integration and synthesis

Griffiths, P. R., & Bridges, J. (2010) · Sage eBooks

Reviewing the Literature for a Mixed Methods Project

(2020) · Sage eBooks · doi:10.4135/9781071909713.n3

Approaches to Mixed Methods Research

Pearce, L., & Hardie, J. H. (2025) · Sage eBooks · doi:10.4135/9781544339801 · Cited by 2