This type of research aims to reduce the gap between efficacy and effectiveness studies, such as between internal and external validity.

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Hybrid design research specifically aims to bridge the gap between efficacy (the performance of an intervention under ideal and controlled circumstances) and effectiveness (the performance under 'real-world' conditions). This approach seeks to balance the focus on internal validity (the degree to which the results of a study can be attributed to the interventions being tested, rather than other factors) and external validity (the extent to which the results of a study can be generalized to other situations or to other people).

This Type of Research Aims to Reduce the Gap Between