Quality Appraisal Criteria | HSOPSC Sorra and Dyer (2010) [23] | SAQ Sexton et al. (2006) [22] | PSCHO Singer et al. (2007) [24] | SOS Vogus & Sutcliffe (2007) [25] | Can-PSC Ginsburg et al. (2013) [15] |
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Aim(s) or research question(s) clearly stated? | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Study methodology and design evident and appropriate? | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Data collection described and appropriate? | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✖ |
Study population described and appropriate? | ✔ | ✖ | ✖ | ✔ | ✖ |
Data analysis method(s) described and appropriate? | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Response Rate acceptable (60% or above) | ✖ | ✔ | ✖ | ✖ | ✔ |
Results reported in sufficient detail? | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Total Score | 14/12 | 14/12 | 14/10 | 14/12 | 14/10 |
0–5 Poor Quality 6–10 Fair Quality 11–14 Good Quality Yes ✔, No ✖ | Good | Good | Fair | Good | Fair |