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Balancing realist review outputs with the needs of policymakers and practitioners Abstract. A realist review is a theory-driven approach to synthesizing evidence based on the realist philosophy of science. Realist reviews are conducted t

Realist reviewers, here's a banger of a new paper by a South African group whose work I've only just become aware of. Good bit of philosophy to chew on if you've time. But also seeking to make RR more practical. Enjoy! #healthpolicy

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Image featuring Carol Porteous, the Patient and Public Involvement Lead for NHS Research Scotland. Carol is smiling in a close-up photo to the right. On the left, there is text quoting: "By unifying researchers, patients, carers, family and those with an interest in health research, we hope to provide a platform to forge new connections, share knowledge, and encourage all to take away fresh learnings, and I’m grateful for the support of the NRS community in making it possible to host the event again, and on a larger scale." The NHS Research Scotland logo is displayed along with the website, nrs.org.uk.

The upcoming Patient and Public Involvement (PPI) Event 2025 will take place at Stirling Court Hotel — part of the University of Stirling Campus — on Tuesday 11 March, hosted by NRS and the Chief Scientist Office.

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There's a growing appreciation of the power of "empathetic leadership". Yet 52% of study respondents felt their organisation's efforts to be empathetic were dishonest. This suggests that while leaders are trying, many of us may be going about it wrong: t.co/2D5QlGLL4b. By tanmayvora.bsky.social

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Me too! I'm a phd student using ethnography to study QI education.

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