An overview of the qualitative descriptive design within nursing research
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An overview of qualitative descriptive research is provided, orientates to the underlying philosophical perspectives and key characteristics that define this approach and identifies the implications for healthcare practice and policy.Abstract:
BackgroundQualitative descriptive designs are common in nursing and healthcare research due to their inherent simplicity, flexibility and utility in diverse healthcare contexts. However, the applic...read more
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Whatever happened to qualitative description
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