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Jenny Ploeg
Researcher at McMaster University
Publications - 268
Citations - 8114
Jenny Ploeg is an academic researcher from McMaster University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Health care & Long-term care. The author has an hindex of 42, co-authored 249 publications receiving 6559 citations. Previous affiliations of Jenny Ploeg include University of Western Ontario & University of Alberta.
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Sampling in Qualitative Research: Insights from an Overview of the Methods Literature
TL;DR: This paper conducted a systematic survey of the literature on sampling in qualitative research, focusing on three research traditions: grounded theory, phenomenology, and case study, and found that these are popular approaches or traditions used in many health-related disciplines, and are also sufficiently different to allow instructive comparisons to be made within each of the sampling topics.
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Interventions to prevent or reduce the level of frailty in community-dwelling older adults: a scoping review of the literature and international policies.
Martine Puts,Samar Toubasi,Melissa K. Andrew,Maureen C. Ashe,Jenny Ploeg,Esther Atkinson,Ana Patricia Ayala,Angelique Roy,Miriam Rodríguez Monforte,Howard Bergman,Katherine S. McGilton +10 more
TL;DR: A scoping review of interventions and international policies designed to prevent or reduce the level of frailty in community-dwelling older adults showed that the physical activity interventions (all types and combinations), and prehabilitation included the physical activities combined with nutrition, and the CGA studies had mixed findings.
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Critical appraisal of rigour in interpretive phenomenological nursing research.
Lorna de Witt,Jenny Ploeg +1 more
TL;DR: A critical review of published nursing research for expressions of rigour in interpretive phenomenology reveals a broad range of criteria for judging the rigour of interpretive Phenomenology, and a new framework of rigours specific to this methodology is proposed.
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Factors Influencing Best‐Practice Guideline Implementation: Lessons Learned from Administrators, Nursing Staff, and Project Leaders
TL;DR: Perceptions of administrators, staff, and project leaders about factors influencing implementation of nursing best practice guidelines are reported, finding similarities and differences in perceptions were found among staff, project leaders and administrators.
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Designing, Implementing, and Evaluating Mobile Health Technologies for Managing Chronic Conditions in Older Adults: A Scoping Review
Nancy Matthew-Maich,Lauren Harris,Jenny Ploeg,Maureen Markle-Reid,Ruta Valaitis,Sarah Ibrahim,Amiram Gafni,Sandra Isaacs +7 more
TL;DR: There is limited yet increasing use of mHealth technologies in home health care for older adults, and many barriers to implementation and sustainability have limited the number of successful, evidence-based mHealth solutions beyond the pilot or feasibility stage.