Research and Evaluation

eDevelopment Solutions can provide research support for your educational. healthcare and technology interventions.

eDevelopment Solutions has experience with qualitative, quantitative and realist evaluation methods

Recent publications by Dr. Alan Taylor, Principal at eDevelopment Solutions include:

Taylor, A., Connelly, J., & Pearce, C. (2024). A rural doctor’s telehealth training program during the COVID-19 pandemic. Rural and Remote Health. https://www.rrh.org.au/journal/early_abstract/8032

Meijer, W., & Taylor, A. (2023). Key concepts for managing risk and quality in telehealth services. Mediinfor 2023, Sydeny, Australia.

Catapan, S. de C., Taylor, A., & Calvo, M. C. M. (2022). Health professionals’ views of medical teleconsultation uptake in the Brazilian Unified Health System: A description using the NASSS framework. International Journal of Medical Informatics, 168, 104867. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijmedinf.2022.104867

Hamiduzzaman, M., Taylor, A., Lunnay, B., Kuot, A., Wechkunanukul, H., Smadi, O., Pillen, H., & Shifaza, F. (2021). Challenges and solutions for collecting data in health research: Experiences of Australian doctoral and early career researchers. In Field Guide for Research in Community Settings. Edward Elgar Publishing. https://www.elgaronline.com/view/edcoll/9781800376311/9781800376311.00008.xml

Meijer, W., & Taylor, A. (2022). ISO/IEC-Standards on Quality and Safety of Telehealth Services and Mobile Medical Apps. MEDINFO 2021: One World, One Health – Global Partnership for Digital Innovation, 508–511. https://doi.org/10.3233/SHTI220128

Taylor, A., Tieman, J., & Maeder, A. (2021). Digital Innovations for Aged Care: Impacts in the COVID-19 Pandemic. Healthier Lives, Digitally Enabled, 51–57. https://doi.org/10.3233/SHTI210010

Published book. Taylor, A. Healthcare Technology in Context – Telehealth in the age of COVID-19, Palgrave monograph, 2021.

Taylor, A., Caffery, L., Gesesew, H. A., King, A., Bassal, A., Ford, K., Kealey, J., Maeder, A., McGuirk, M., Parkes, D., & Ward, P. R. (2021). How Australian health care services adapted to telehealth during the COVID-19 pandemic: A survey of telehealth professionals. Frontiers in Public Health, 9. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2021.648009

International Organization for Standardization. (2020.). ISO/DIS 13131. ISO. Retrieved November 27, 2020, from https://www.iso.org/cms/render/live/en/sites/isoorg/contents/data/standard/07/59/75962.html

Calvo, M., Meurer, M., Taylor, A., Von Wangenheim, A., & Calazans, Y. (2018, October). Supporting Universal Healthcare: Brazilian Telehealth Programs. https://doi.org/10.13140/RG.2.2.24259.66084

de Lima Verde Brito, T. D., Baptista, R. S., de Lima Lopes, P. R., Taylor, A., Haddad, A. E., Messina, L. A., & Pisa, I. T. (2018). Collaboration Between Medical Professionals: Special Interest Groups in the Brazilian Telemedicine University Network (RUTE). Telemedicine Journal and E-Health: The Official Journal of the American Telemedicine Association. https://doi.org/10.1089/tmj.2018.0075

Wade VA, Taylor AD, Kidd MR, Carati C. Transitioning a home telehealth project into a sustainable, large-scale service: a qualitative study. BMC Health Services Research. 2016;16:183. DOI: 10.1186/s12913-016-1436-0

Taylor A, Morris G, Tieman J, Currow D, Kidd M, Carati C. Can Video Conferencing Be as Easy as Telephoning?—A Home Healthcare Case Study. E-Health Telecommunication Systems and Networks. 2016;05(01):8–18. DOI: 10.4236/etsn.2016.51002

Taylor A, Carati C. Usability and Design in a Telehealth in the Home Service. In: Annals of the 7th Brazilian Telemedicine and Telehealth Congress. Rio de Janeiro: Jornal Brasileiro de TelesSaude; 2015. p. 126–8. (1; vol. 4). DOI: 10.13140/RG.2.2.20970.72649

Taylor A, Morris G, Tieman J, Currow D, Kidd M, Carati C. Building an Architectural Component Model for a Telehealth Service. E-Health Telecommunication Systems and Networks. 2015;04(03):35–44. DOI: 10.4236/etsn.2015.43004

Taylor A, Morris G, Pech J, Rechter S, Carati C, Kidd MR. Home Telehealth Video Conferencing: Perceptions and Performance. JMIR mHealth uHealth 2015;3(3):e90. URL: http://mhealth.jmir.org/2015/3/e90. DOI: 10.2196/mhealth.4666. PMID: 26381104

Taylor A, Wade V, Morris G, Pech J, Rechter S, Kidd M, et al. Technology support to a telehealth in the home service: Qualitative observations. J Telemed Telecare. 2015 Sep 11; DOI: 10.1177/1357633X15601523.

Taylor A, Eds MA, Eds, WJ, ACS. Applying International Guidelines for Telehealth Services – a case study. In: Proc 8th Australasian Workshop on Health Informatics and Knowledge Management (HIKM 2015). 2015. p. 87–95. DOI: 10.13140/RG.2.2.13263.69286

Kaambwa B, Ratcliffe J, Shulver W, Killington M, Taylor A, Crotty M, et al. Investigating the preferences of older people for telehealth as a new model of health care service delivery: A discrete choice experiment. J Telemed Telecare. 2016 Mar 15; DOI:1357633X16637725.

Crotty M, Killington M, Berg M, Morris C, Taylor M, Carati C. Telerehabilitation for older people using off-the-shelf applications: Acceptability and feasibility. J Telemed Telecare 2014; 20: 370–376. DOI: 10.1177/1357633X14552382.

Ratcliffe J, Kaambwa B, Shulver W, Killington M, Taylor A, Crotty M, et al. Telehealth as a new model of health care service delivery: an investigation of the attitudes and preferences of older people. Irish Ageing Studies Review. 2015 May;6(1):150.