An Indigenous-informed scoping review study methodology: advancing the science of scoping reviews.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Historically, Indigenous voices have been silent in health research, reflective of colonial academic institutions that privilege Western ways of knowing. However, Indigenous methodologies and methods with an emphasis on the active involvement of Indigenous peoples and centering Indigenous voices are gaining traction in health education and research. In this paper, we map each phase of our scoping review process and weave Indigenous research methodologies into Arksey and O'Malley's (2005) framework for conducting scoping reviews.

Methods

Guided by an advisory circle consisting of Indigenous Knowledge Keepers and allied scholars, we utilized both Indigenous and Western methods to conduct a scoping review. As such, a circle of Knowledge Keepers provided guidance and

SUBMITTER: Phillips-Beck W 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11247733 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Jul

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature