Qualitative Research in Health Care

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Catherine Pope, Nicholas Mays
Wiley, Aug 11, 2006 - Medical - 168 pages
This fully revised and updated edition of Qualitative Research in Health Care offers a clear and accessible introduction to conducting and interpreting qualitative research, incorporating new examples, references and chapters relevant for a comprehensive introduction to the subject.

New chapters and references include:



  • Synthesising qualitative research
  • Secondary analysis of primary data
  • Ethical issues
  • Mixed research methods and integrating qualitative with quantitative techniques
  • Consensus and other methods for eliciting public and professional views and preferences
  • Conversation analysis

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About the author (2006)

Catherine Pope, Senior Research Fellow, School of Nursing and Midwifery, University of Southampton, Southampton, UK

Nicholas Mays, Professor of Health Policy, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, University of London, London, UK

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