Advanced Qualitative Research for Nursing

Advanced Qualitative Research for Nursing
ISBN-10
1405149981
ISBN-13
9781405149983
Category
Medical
Pages
272
Language
English
Published
2009-02-12
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
Author
Joanna Latimer

Description

This collection presents up-to-the-minute qualitative researchmethodologies creatively developed by and within nursing. The bookis written by authors at the forefront of their fields. It is aimedat enabling people to research critical issues for nursing practiceand health care. Nurses face the imperative for practice grounded inresearch-based evidence. The book demonstrates how qualitativemethodologies can produce rigorous and valid research. Drawing onempirical data each chapter introduces a particular contemporaryapproach; examines the literature in its field; discusses itsrelevance for nursing and health care; and explains what claims toknowledge can be made.

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