Beyond the Eight-Week Convention: A Rapid Review of Assigned Program Architecture and Temporal Change in Mindfulness-Based Programs — Screening, Coding and Protocol Materials

This record contains the two primary research files supporting the rapid review Beyond the Eight-Week Convention: A Rapid Review of Assigned Program Architecture and Temporal Change in Mindfulness-Based Programs.

The Excel workbook contains the complete research record for the review, including search metadata, the PsycINFO export, deduplication audit, title-and-abstract screening, full-text eligibility assessment, decision log, codebook, included-study extraction, quality-control recheck, flow counts, risk-of-bias appraisal, GRADE assessment and related classifications and analyses.

The accompanying DOCX contains the review protocol and methodological process record, including the final PsycINFO search strategy, search-development and sensitivity-testing decisions, eligibility criteria, screening procedures, extraction rules, quality-control procedures, reporting requirements and documented methodological decisions.

The review used APA PsycINFO via Ovid, searched to 3 September 2026. The final retrieval contained 301 records. The completed screening record contains 52 included reports representing 47 distinct studies. Screening, appraisal and analysis were conducted by one reviewer. AI-generated provisional title-and-abstract suggestions are retained transparently in the workbook and were subsequently reviewed and confirmed or amended by the reviewer.

The Excel workbook is the authoritative record for final screening counts, eligibility decisions, study linkage, extraction, appraisal and classifications. The DOCX preserves the protocol and methodological process record, including decisions made during search development, screening and analysis.