Qualitative Data Collection and Analysis Methods: The INSTINCT Trial

Academic Emergency Medicine

Volumn 14, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 1064-1071

  Meurer, William J ^a   Frederiksen, Shirley M ^a   Majersik, Jennifer J ^a   Zhang, Lingling ^a   Sandretto, Annette ^a   Scott, Phillip A ^a  

^a Center for Statistical Consultation and Research (LZ)   (United States)

Author keywords

acute stroke; guideline adherence; Health services; knowledge translation; qualitative research; research design

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID; TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR;

ACUTE OTITIS MEDIA; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; EMERGENCY NURSE PRACTITIONER; EMERGENCY PHYSICIAN; HOSPITAL; HOSPITAL ADMINISTRATOR; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MEDICAL EDUCATION; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; RADIOLOGIST;

DIFFUSION OF INNOVATION; FOCUS GROUPS; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; KNOWLEDGE; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; RESEARCH DESIGN; STROKE;

EID: 35348961420     PISSN: 10696563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1197/j.aem.2007.05.005     Document Type: Article

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