Qualitative Methods in Chiropractic Research: One Framework for Future Inquiry

Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 455-460

  Adams, Jon ^a   Broom, Alex ^b   Jennaway, Megan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Chiropractic; Public Health; Qualitative Research; Research Activity

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHIROPRACTIC; EDUCATION PROGRAM; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HUMAN; MANIPULATIVE MEDICINE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH;

EID: 49549106478     PISSN: 01614754     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmpt.2008.06.006     Document Type: Note

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