A first qualitative project: Qualitative descriptive design for novice Researchers: Scientific inquiry

Journal for Specialists in Pediatric Nursing

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 298-300

  Magilvy, Joan K ^a   Thomas, Eileen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Nursing practice; Qualitative descriptive design; Qualitative research

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; EDUCATION; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; METHODOLOGY; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PEDIATRIC NURSING; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; VERBAL COMMUNICATION;

ANTHROPOLOGY, CULTURAL; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; DATA COLLECTION; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; HUMANS; NARRATION; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PEDIATRIC NURSING; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; RESEARCH DESIGN;

EID: 70349653141     PISSN: 15390136     EISSN: 17446155     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-6155.2009.00212.x     Document Type: Article

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