Context is everything: The role of auto-ethnography, reflexivity and self-critique in establishing the credibility of qualitative research findings

European Journal of Cancer Care

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 421-423

  O'Connor, S J ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Auto ethnography; Qualitative research; Reflexivity; Self critique

Indexed keywords

CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; NEOPLASM; NURSING; NURSING RESEARCH; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH;

ANTHROPOLOGY, CULTURAL; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS; NURSING RESEARCH; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH;

EID: 79958281535     PISSN: 09615423     EISSN: 13652354     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2354.2011.01261.x     Document Type: Editorial

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