Conducting qualitative research in physiotherapy. A methodological example

Physiotherapy

Volumn 83, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 547-552

  Carpenter, Christine ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b NONE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Physiotherapy; Qualitative research

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DATA ANALYSIS; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MEDICAL RESEARCH; METHODOLOGY; PATIENT SELECTION; PHENOMENOLOGY; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL CORD INJURY;

EID: 0030723635     PISSN: 00319406     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0031-9406(05)65614-3     Document Type: Article

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