Qualitative data analysis for health services research: Developing taxonomy, themes, and theory

Health Services Research

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 1758-1772

  Bradley, Elizabeth H ^a   Curry, Leslie A ^b   Devers, Kelly J ^c  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Qualitative methods; Taxonomy; Theme development; Theory generation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DATA ANALYSIS; HEALTH SERVICE; LITERATURE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; TAXONOMY;

HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; STATISTICS;

EID: 34347388420     PISSN: 00179124     EISSN: 14756773     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-6773.2006.00684.x     Document Type: Article

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