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The problems of researching sensitive topics in health care

01 February 1996

Nurse Researcher

Issues in research

Sensitive research has been defined as ‘research which potentially poses a substantial threat to those who are or have been involved in it’ (1). Areas of research in...

An analysis of the use of diaries as a data collection method

01 October 1995

Nurse Researcher

Issues in research

Diaries are increasingly seen as valid sources of data for research studies. Vanessa Gibson exhorts researchers to be aware of their strengths and weaknesses.

An analysis of the use of diaries as a data collection method

01 September 1995

Nurse Researcher

Issues in research

Diaries have been used for hundreds of years to record the events of people’s everyday lives, hut more recently, they have gained popularity with health and social...

Recognising and managing community-acquired pneumonia

18 November 2015

Nursing Standard

CPD

Pneumonia remains a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in the UK and yet the seriousness of the disease is underestimated. Pneumonia can be...