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Table 1 Summary of search strategies and search terms

From: Uncovering the mechanisms of research capacity development in health and social care: a realist synthesis

Research

 

Capacity development

 

Health and social care

 

Models, etc.

Research

AND

‘capacity development’ OR ‘capacity building’ OR ‘capacity evaluation’ OR ‘community development’ OR ‘community building’ OR ‘building communities’

AND

Not specified on health/social care databases

AND

model* OR theor* OR concept* OR framework*

prioritis* OR prioritiz* OR mentor* OR leader* OR facilitat* OR training OR OR funding OR bursaries OR fellowship* OR network* OR collaboration* OR infrastructure*

On non-health/social care databases:

Health OR Nurs* OR Medical OR doctor OR paramedic* OR therapy OR therapist OR Physiotherap* OR ‘social work*’

NEAR/ SAME/ ADJ/ WITHa

‘capability’ OR ‘capacity’ OR ‘productivity’ OR ‘output’ OR ‘strategy’.

Research capacity

Researcher development

Researcher career*

  1. aAccording to Database functionality