Conducting research into end of life care
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Conducting research into end of life care

Elizabeth Halcomb Professor, Primary health care nursing, School of Nursing, University of Wollongong, NSW, Australia, Nurse Researcher

What to consider when undertaking research with vulnerable participants

When researchers plan projects they are often filled with enthusiasm about the topic area and the new understanding they will gain from the data. Sometimes, this leads them to overlook the effect on participants of being asked to engage in data collection, especially when this is burdensome.

Nurse Researcher. 27, 3, 6-7. doi: 10.7748/nr.27.3.6.s2

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