Growing Quality in Qualitative Health Research
Qualitative methodologies are growing in popularity in health research; however, the integration of these methodologies into the clinical context is not always straightforward. In this article the author discusses some of the paradigmatic and methodological tensions that characterize the use of qual...
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2009-06-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Qualitative Methods |
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| author | Mary Ellen Macdonald PhD |
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| description | Qualitative methodologies are growing in popularity in health research; however, the integration of these methodologies into the clinical context is not always straightforward. In this article the author discusses some of the paradigmatic and methodological tensions that characterize the use of qualitative methodologies in clinical health research and showcase one solution to these tensions. The McGill Qualitative Health Research Group is a scholarly group of qualitative health researchers working together to advance a qualitative research agenda in clinical disciplines. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-621c1009c5f843bb9e525d53a4d1f8b52022-12-21T23:58:24ZengSAGE PublishingInternational Journal of Qualitative Methods1609-40692009-06-01810.1177/16094069090080020910.1177_160940690900800209Growing Quality in Qualitative Health ResearchMary Ellen Macdonald PhDQualitative methodologies are growing in popularity in health research; however, the integration of these methodologies into the clinical context is not always straightforward. In this article the author discusses some of the paradigmatic and methodological tensions that characterize the use of qualitative methodologies in clinical health research and showcase one solution to these tensions. The McGill Qualitative Health Research Group is a scholarly group of qualitative health researchers working together to advance a qualitative research agenda in clinical disciplines.https://doi.org/10.1177/160940690900800209 |
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