Scoping review design and methods
Details of the corpus
Our final 2025 corpus comprises 163 articles and book chapters.
For each article or book chapter we also recorded, where available:
- Author-generated keywords (where keywords were not given, we manually developed a set of keywords to assist with future searchability)
- Year of publication
- Full APA-formatted reference
- The abstract or opening paragraph.
- Whether the work describes an empirical study (85 works, or 52%) or not (78 works, 48%)
- The global location(s) of users investigated in an empirical study
- Method, and nature of study sample
definition
A large, organized collection of texts or data that researchers analyze to find patterns.
A study that is based on collecting and analyzing data from observations, experiences, or experiments.