A new method of analysis enabled a better understanding of clinical practice guideline development processes

Journal of Clinical Epidemiology

Volumn 59, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 1199-1206

  Moreira, Tiago ^a   May, Carl ^a   Mason, James ^b   Eccles, Martin ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Clinical practice guidelines; Collective reasoning; Group process; Guideline development; Knowledge process; Observational study

Indexed keywords

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMPREHENSION; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; GROUNDED THEORY; NON PARTICIPANT OBSERVATION; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; POLITICS; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCESS DEVELOPMENT; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; SCIENCE; STATISTICS;

DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; GREAT BRITAIN; GROUP PROCESSES; HUMANS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC;

EID: 33749245438     PISSN: 08954356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2005.08.021     Document Type: Article

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