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Doing Qualitative Research

Maria Lorentzon
- 01 Jun 1993 - 
- Vol. 18, Iss: 6, pp 1007-1007
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This article is published in Journal of Advanced Nursing.The article was published on 1993-06-01. It has received 2707 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Qualitative research.

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The qualitative research interview

TL;DR: This work examines less structured interview strategies in which the person interviewed is more a participant in meaning making than a conduit from which information is retrieved.
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Sampling in Interview-Based Qualitative Research: A Theoretical and Practical Guide

TL;DR: A four-point approach to sampling in qualitative interview-based research is presented and critically discussed in this article, which integrates theory and process for the following: (1) defining a sample universe, by way of specifying inclusion and exclusion criteria for potential participation; (2) deciding upon a sample size, through the conjoint consideration of epistemological and practical concerns; (3) selecting a sampling strategy, such as random sampling, convenience sampling, stratified sampling, cell sampling, quota sampling or a single-case selection strategy; and (4) sample sourcing, which includes
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Word of mouth communication within online communities: Conceptualizing the online social network

TL;DR: In this article, the authors report the results of a two-stage study aimed at investigating online word of mouth (WOM) communication: a set of in-depth qualitative interviews followed by a social network analysis of a single online community.
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Methodological rigour within a qualitative framework

TL;DR: The methodological trinity of reliability, validity and generalization is described and a shift from a position of fundamentalism to a more pluralistic approach as a means of legitimizing naturalistic inquiry is advocated.
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Analyzing Qualitative Data

TL;DR: This half-day tutorial will focus on the basic methods for analyzing qualitative data using a mixture of talks and hands-on activities and will consider closed and open coding as well as clustering and categorizing coded data.
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'I wish someone watched me interview:' medical student insight into observation and feedback as a method for teaching communication skills during the clinical years.

TL;DR: Eliciting students’ perspectives on the effect of observation and feedback on the development of their communication skills is a unique way to look at this topic, and brings to light many student-identified obstacles and opportunities to maximize the educational value of observations and feedback.
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Understanding clinician perception of common presentations in South Asians seeking mental health treatment and determining barriers and facilitators to treatment

TL;DR: South Asians living in the US present with a variety of mental health symptoms ranging from stress associated with acculturation to major mental illnesses, and facilitating the evaluation and treatment of South Asians with mental illness requires sensitivity to cultural issues and use of creative solutions to overcome barriers to treatment.
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Linking social and built environmental factors to the health of public housing residents: a focus group study.

TL;DR: Focus groups of residents from a low-income public housing community in Baltimore, MD assess their perceptions of health and neighborhood attributes, resources, and social structure identified four themes: public housing’s unhealthy physical environment limits health and wellbeing, the city environment limits opportunities for healthy lifestyle choices, lack of trust in relationships contributes to social isolation, and increased neighborhood social capital could improve wellbeing.
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Access and quality of rural healthcare: Ethiopian Millennium Rural Initiative

TL;DR: A systems-based approach to strengthening rural healthcare units is feasible, although complex, particularly in rural settings, and the combined use of quantitative and qualitative data is needed to provide a comprehensive view of impact.
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Modern and Postmodern Approaches to the Free Will/Determinism Dilemma in Psychotherapy

TL;DR: In this article, a post-modern framework for the free will/determinism dilemma is proposed, which is consistent with research findings and therapeutic practice, and a therapy case is described to illustrate this modern dilemma and its postmodern resolution.