A review of recently published qualitative research in general practice. More methodological questions than answers?

Family Practice

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 313-319

  Hoddinott, Pat ^a   Pill, Roisin ^a  

^a Llanedeyrn Health Centre   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

General practice; Interviewing; Methodology; Qualitative research

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; GENERAL PRACTICE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; METHODOLOGY; QUALITY CONTROL;

FAMILY PRACTICE; HUMANS; INFORMED CONSENT; INTERVIEWS; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT SELECTION; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; RESEARCH DESIGN;

EID: 0030881297     PISSN: 02632136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/fampra/14.4.313     Document Type: Article

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