Qualitative research methodologies: Embracing methodological borrowing, shifting and importing

Researching Medical Education

Volumn , Issue , 2015, Pages 245-255

  Varpio, Lara ^a   Martimianakis, Maria Athina ^b   Mylopoulos, Maria ^b  

^a UNIFORMED SERVICES UNIVERSITY OF THE HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Discourse analysis; Foucauldian discourse analysis; Grounded theory; Health professions education research; Methodological borrowing; Methodological importing; Methodological shifting; Qualitative description; Qualitative research methodologies

Indexed keywords

EID: 85006144123     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781118838983.ch21     Document Type: Chapter

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