Practices for Embedding an Interpretive Qualitative Approach Within a Randomized Clinical Trial

Journal of Mixed Methods Research

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 219-242

  Plano Clark, Vicki L ^a   Schumacher, Karen ^b   West, Claudia ^c   Edrington, Janet ^c   Dunn, Laura B ^c   Harzstark, Andrea ^c   Melisko, Michelle ^c   Rabow, Michael W ^c   Swift, Patrick S ^d   Miaskowski, Christine ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d ALTA BATES SUMMIT MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

cancer pain management; embedding; interpretive qualitative research; nesting; randomized clinical trials

Indexed keywords

EID: 84879066591     PISSN: 15586898     EISSN: 15586901     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1558689812474372     Document Type: Article

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