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Effects <strong>of</strong> Change <strong>In</strong>terventions<br />

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1. DE(organizational!change)!<br />

2. DE(causal!analysis)!<br />

3. DE(cohort!analysis)!<br />

4. DE(empirical!methods)!<br />

5. DE(grounded!theory)!<br />

6. DE(meta!analysis)!<br />

7. DE(qualitative!research)!<br />

8. DE(quantitative!methods)!<br />

9. DE(theory!verification)!<br />

10. DE(hypothesis!testing)!<br />

11. DE(statistical!analysis)!<br />

12. DE(longitudinal!studies)!<br />

13. DE(experimental!methods)!<br />

14. DE(postLtesting)!<br />

15. DE(preLtesting)!<br />

16. OR/2+15$<br />

17. AB(case!control)!<br />

18. AB(comparison!group)!<br />

19. AB(control!group)!<br />

20. AB(evaluation!stud*)!<br />

21. AB(intervention!stud*)!<br />

22. AB(natural!experiment)!<br />

23. AB(outcome!evaluation)!<br />

! !!<br />

24. AB(outcome!measurement)!<br />

25. AB(quasiLexperiment)!<br />

26. AB(random*)!<br />

27. OR/17+26$<br />

28. AB(discourse!analysis)!<br />

29. AB(field!stud*)!<br />

30. AB(focus!group*)!<br />

31. AB(formative!evaluation)!<br />

32. AB(narrative!analysis)!<br />

33. AB(observational!methods)!<br />

34. AB(phenomenological!research)!<br />

35. AB(process!evaluation)!<br />

36. AB(purposive!sample)!<br />

37. AB(qualitative!validity)!<br />

38. OR/27+37$<br />

39. TI(empirical*)!<br />

40. TI(evidence)!<br />

41. TI(meta)!<br />

42. TI(review)!<br />

43. OR/39+42$<br />

44. 16$OR$27$<br />

45. 38$OR$43$<br />

46. 44$OR$45$<br />

47. 1$AND$46$<br />

The following generic search filters were applied to all databases:<br />

1. Scholarly journals, including peer-reviewed<br />

2. Published in the period 1980 to 2010.<br />

3. Articles in English<br />

Selection <strong>of</strong> studies<br />

The following inclusion criteria were applied to the selection <strong>of</strong> studies:<br />

1. Organization: only studies related to an organization were included. An<br />

organization is defined as a formal collaboration between three or more<br />

persons who engage in activities to meet the demand for products and/or<br />

services in the organization's operating environment. Simulations <strong>of</strong><br />

organizations (as used in experiments in artificial settings) were included.

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