Background Many transition-to-practice programs have been developed to support novice nurses during their first years into practice. These programs report improvements in retention, wellbeing and clinical competence, but the driving mechanisms of these interventions remain largely unclear. Objective To …

Thijssen, M.; Graff, M.J.L.; Lexis, M.A.S.; Nijhuis-van der Sanden, M.W.G.; Radford, K.; Logan, P.A.; Daniels, R.; Kuijer-Siebelink, W. (2023) Collaboration for Developing and Sustaining Community Dementia-Friendly Initiatives: A Realist Evaluation. Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health, 20, 4006. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph2005400 …

Thijssen, M., Kuijer-Siebelink, W., Lexis, M. et al. What matters in development and sustainment of community dementia friendly initiatives and why? A realist multiple case study. BMC Public Health 23, 296 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-023-15125-9.

Background Interprofessional collaborative practices (IPCP) are considered to be a crucial factor in the optimal support of young children (3–6 years) with speech, language and communication needs (SLCN) in inclusive early childhood education and care (ECEC). Aims To investigate IPCP in interventions …

In this response to the article by Matt Carlson and Chris Peters, we consider the challenge that the authors deem key for journalism studies and their answer to this challenge: “realist journalism studies.” We explore what the authors mean by decentring journalism studies, by “realism,” and the reason …

Neighbourhood interventions are important for creating supportive structures for parents and children and for other community members. Little is known, however, about what works for whom in what situation. The aim of this study was to gain a better understanding of what works for whom in community interventions …