''To be of use'': Enhancing the utility of qualitative research

被引:106
作者
Sandelowski, M
机构
[1] Dept. Women's and Children's Hlth., School of Nursing, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC
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10.1016/S0029-6554(97)90043-9
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R47 [护理学];
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1011 ;
摘要
Despite its popularity, qualitative research is inappropriately utilized, because it is often seen as useless. Means to enhancing its utility include improving the practice and criticism of qualitative research, mining existing qualitative data via secondary analyses, and synthesizing findings.
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