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9781583482001

Nursing Research : A Qualitative Perspective

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  • ISBN13:

    9781583482001

  • ISBN10:

    1583482008

  • Edition: 2nd
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1999-03-01
  • Publisher: Iuniverse Inc

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Designed for nursing research students and nurses conducting qualitative studies, this text exemplifies qualitative methods with case studies, ethnography, and phenomenology.

Table of Contents

Prefacep. ix
Prologuep. xix
Acknowledgementsp. xxv
Contributorsp. xxvii
Language, Epistemology, and the Qualitative Paradigmp. 1
Language and Nursing Researchp. 3
Epistemology in Nursingp. 37
Philosophical Foundations of Qualitative Researchp. 65
Qualitative Methods and Exemplarsp. 91
Phenomenology: The Methodp. 93
Phenomenology: A Methodp. 123
Longitudinal Phenomenology: An Example of "Doing" Phenomenology Over Time; Phenomenology of Maternal Mourning: Being-A-Mother "in Another World (1992) and Five Years Later (1997)"p. 185
Grounded Theory: The Methodp. 209
Understanding Clients' Health Care Decisions: A Grounded-Theory Approachp. 245
Ethnography: The Methodp. 277
Cardiac Patients' Hospitalization for an Acute Episode and Their Symptom Management: An Ethnographyp. 307
Case Study: The Methodp. 359
Drifting Without Consciousness: A Descriptive Case Study--Nina's Storyp. 385
Historical Research: The Methodp. 403
"Constant and Relentless": The Nursing Care of Patients in Iron Lungs, 1928-1955p. 417
Interpretive Analysis: The Methodp. 439
Religion as Metaphor: Interpretive Analysisp. 467
Action Research: The Methodp. 503
Building a Snowman While You Study Snow in the Middle of an Avalanchep. 523
Other Considerations in Qualitative Researchp. 535
Ethical Considerations in Qualitative Researchp. 537
Institutional Review of Qualitative Proposals: A Task of No Small Consequencep. 551
Types of Talk: Modes of Responses and Data-Led Analytic Strategiesp. 565
Combining Qualitative and Quantitative Approachesp. 579
Evaluating Qualitative Researchp. 599
Qualitative Research Proposals and Reportsp. 613
Getting Qualitative Research Ideas and Help On-Linep. 639
Indexp. 647
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