The use of qualitative research methodology in orthopaedics - Tell it as it is

Journal of Orthopaedic Nursing

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 135-139

  Howard, David ^a,b   Davis, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b LINCOLN COUNTY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Orthopaedic; Qualitative research; Quantitative research; Reliability; Triangulation; Validity

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; MEDICAL RESEARCH; METHODOLOGY; NURSING; ORTHOPEDICS; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RELIABILITY; UNITED KINGDOM; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 0036702686     PISSN: 13613111     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1361-3111(02)00051-1     Document Type: Short Survey

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