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Qualitative research in nursing and healthcare

Holloway, Immy.

Qualitative research in nursing and healthcare [electronic resource] / Immy Holloway, Stephanie Wheeler. - 3rd ed. - Chichester ; Ames, Iowa : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010. - xii, 351 p.

Rev. ed. of: Qualitative research in nursing / Immy Holloway, Stephanie Wheeler. 2nd ed. 2002.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The nature and utility of qualitative research -- The paradigm debate : the place of qualitative research -- Initial steps in the research process -- Ethical considerations -- The issue of supervision -- Interviewing -- Participant observation and documents as sources of data -- Focus groups as qualitative research -- Sampling and site selection -- Ethnography -- Grounded theory -- Narrative inquiry -- Phenomenology -- Action research -- Additional approaches -- Mixed methods : combining qualitative and quantitative research -- Data analysis, procedures, practices, and computers -- Establishing quality : trustworthiness or validity -- Writing up qualitative research. pt. 1. Introduction to qualitative research : initial stages -- pt. 2. Data collection -- pt. 3. Approaches to qualitative research -- pt. 4. Data analysis and completion.


Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.






Nursing--Research--Methodology.
Qualitative research.


Electronic books.

RT81.5 / .H656 2010eb

610.73072

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