How does localism for standards work in practice? The practitioner’s view of local standards post Localism Act 2011 by Feild, Paul Richard

“…As action research is used as the method, it is intended that the findings of the research will be fed into further action research cycles.…”
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"I look at money differently now...": male UK problem gamblers and their relationship to money: an interpretative phenomenological analysis by Callman, Sarah

“…The transcripts were then analysed using Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis (IPA). Findings: A total of three master themes and nine subthemes were identified through the analysis process. …”
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A systematic and network based analysis of data driven quality management in supply chains and proposed future research directions by Agrawal, Rohit, Wankhede, Vishal A., Kumar, Anil, Luthra, Sunil, Kataria, Krishan

“…Network analysis was done by using the VOS viewer package to analyze collaboration among researchers. Findings: The findings of the study reveal that the adoption of data-driven technologies and quality management tools can help in strategic decision making. …”
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The long-term impact of multisystemic therapy: an experiential study of the adolescent-young adult life transition by Conroy, Dom, Smith, Jonathan A., Butler, Stephen, Byford, Sarah, Cottrell, David, Kraam, Abdullah, Fonagy, Peter, Ellison, Rachel, Simes, Elizabeth, Anokhina, Alisa

“…Findings are discussed in relation to relevant theory and practical applications.…”
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After the Brexit referendum: an exploration into how EU migrant care workers for individuals with dementia make sense of their role and experience by Hypolite-Bishop, Lauren

“…Participants’ narratives were inconsistent, suggesting they drew on a number of strategies or combined strategies in an attempt to cope; therefore, the ways in which participants made sense of the referendum impacted their identities and wellbeing in various nuanced ways. These findings are discussed in relation to clinical implications for the field of CoP and beyond.…”
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No longer fledglings but struggling to fly: peer support workers' experiences of forming an occupational identity within an urban NHS trust: an interpretative phenomenological anal... by Ward, Eileen

“…Methodology and main findings: An Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis (IPA) was adopted for this research. …”
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Perspectives of second-generation Pakistani Muslim therapists utilising CBT with ethnically similar clients: an interpretative phenomenological analysis by Anwar, Rozina

“…Studies have highlighted the significance of religion and culture for SGPMs and the need to produce culturally sensitive interventions for this group. The key findings from the quantitative and qualitative studies have highlighted a gap in knowledge between Islam and culture and the delivery of CBT in relation to the professional and/or cultural identity of the therapist. …”
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"Eternity in an hour ...": exploring the role of mindfulness with patients receiving palliative care : an interpretative phenomenological analysis by Shannon, David

“…Interviews were analysed using Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis (IPA; Smith et al., 2009) to understand the psychological essence of their experiences. Findings: Four superordinate themes were identified: i). …”
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Exploring acquired brain injury (ABI) clients' experience of receiving cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) delivered by trainees : a qualitative study by Cheng, Theresa Sin Yee

“…Each super-ordinate theme was associated with three sub-themes. Findings of the present study highlight the essential elements for the effectiveness of CBT. …”
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Redesigning traditional linear supply chains into circular supply chains - a study into its challenges by Roy, Tarun, Garza-Reyes, Jose Arturo, Kumar, Vikas, Kumar, Anil, Agrawal, Rohit

“…The barriers were analysed through 200 responses received from experts in the fields of CE and supply chain management using a questionnaire-based survey. The findings of the study suggest significant restraints towards CSCs implementation owing to the lack of incentives and policies, and product complexity. …”
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Computational knowledge discovery techniques and their application to options market databases by Healey, Jerome V.

“…The findings are also new contributions for finance. Finally, in a discussion of software implementation issues emerging technology trends are identified. …”
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Second generation West African men's experiences of seeking therapy for the first time for psychological distress: an interpretative phenomenological analysis by Adofo, Moyosore Obisanya

“…The interviews were analysed using Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis (IPA). Findings: From the analysis, three superordinate themes emerged. …”
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Apparel clothing reference points for important shopping occasions and decision-making styles of Greek college students by Tarnanidis, Theodoros K.

“…As a whole the findings from this research offer new insights to marketing managers and research practitioners in analysing consumers' apparel consumption decision-making patterns. …”
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Strategic drivers to overcome the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic: implications for ensuring resilience in supply chains by Moktadir, Md. Abdul, Paul, Sanjoy Kumar, Kumar, Anil, Luthra, Sunil, Ali, Syed Mithun, Sultana, Razia Sultana

“…Based on the findings, this study also provides practical implications with proposed research themes for policymakers and operations managers towards mitigating the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. …”
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An integrated waterfall–DEMATEL–fuzzy TOPSIS approach to post-COVID-19 customer demand resilience: Evidence from fast-fashion MSMEs by Fares, Naila, Jaime, Lloret, Kumar, Vikas, Frederico, Guilherme, Kumar, Anil, Garza-Reyes, Jose Arturo

“…Research /implications: The findings of this paper will enable fast-fashion MSMEs to develop effective actions and prioritize the operations efforts to foster the post-pandemic recovery. …”
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Socially constructing healthy eating: a Foucauldian discourse analysis of healthy eating information and advice by Mackenzie, Joanna

“…Most of the texts assumed people have the agency to follow the text’s advice and failed to consider the readers’ personal context. Focus group findings revealed that many participants felt that healthy eating should be based on common sense and ideally it is better to listen to your body to understand what it needs and there is no one size fits all approach such as that presented in the texts.…”
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Extreme expatriation: the effect of location factors and masculine environments on women’s international assignment participation in oil and gas exploration and production by Shortland, Susan

“…Even city-based expatriation can prove to be an isolating experience. Yet, this research finds that extreme geographical locations do not preclude women’s expatriation as this offers good career prospects, high monetary rewards and Perceived Organisational Support which can potentially outweigh the disadvantages of extreme social, location and environmental issues. …”
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The social justice agency of secondary school headteachers by Jefferys, Christine

“…Most notably, in questioning the extent to which the agency of headteachers reproduced or challenged structural inequities within education and wider society, my findings suggest that affective social justice is a pivotal discourse in refusing the dominance of market-oriented subjectification. …”
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Is fintech implementation a strategic step for sustainability in today's changing landscape? An empirical investigation by Taneja, Shilpa, Siraj, Ahsan, Ali, Liaqat, Kumar, Anil, Luthra, Sunil, Zhu, Yongming

“…The managers can draw upon the findings to improve their understanding of the factors for creating value through improved and sustainable technology orientation, efficiency, and environmental performance of FinTech applications.…”
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The application of non-linear methods to quantify changes to movement dynamics during running: a scoping review by Hunter, Ben, Karsten, Bettina, Greenhalgh, Andrew, Burnley, Mark, Muniz-Pumares, Daniel

“…After the selection of eligible studies, study details and participant characteristics were extracted and tabulated to identify methodologies and findings. Twenty-seven articles were included in the final analysis. …”
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