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Researching the researchers: Using a snowballing technique

01 July 2004

Nurse Researcher

General

In this paper, Rosemarie Streeton, Mary Cooke and Jackie Campbell focus on an aspect of the needs and obligations of the UK Research Governance Framework (DoH 2001)....

Cervical screening programme targets ‘hard to reach’ women

01 April 2013

Cancer Nursing Practice

Gynaecology

Despite campaigns to highlight the importance of cervical screening, there has been a decline in the number of eligible women opting for smear tests. This article...

Follow-up study of people who misuse alcohol: reflections on methodology

18 November 2016

Nurse Researcher

Evidence & practice

Background Considerable challenges exist for researchers attempting to monitor longitudinally the impact of any intervention on heavy drinkers, therefore they are...

Engaging offenders on probation in health research: lessons from the field

18 November 2016

Nurse Researcher

Evidence & practice

Background Offenders on probation are considered to be ‘hard to reach’ by researchers because probation is a ‘closed setting’ and engaging offenders in research can...

Capturing the carer’s experience: a researcher’s reflections

18 May 2016

Nurse Researcher

Mixed methods

Aim To reflect on the methodological challenges of conducting a study exploring the effects on quality of life of being an informal carer for a person with...

Conducting research into hidden or hard-to-reach populations

09 January 2013

Nurse Researcher

A&S Science

Aim To explore the problems involved in conducting research with populations that are hidden or hard to reach, and to suggest strategies to recruit participants....

Taking control

13 February 2008

Nursing Standard

Feature

Self-management of long-term conditions such as diabetes depends on health professionals recognising cultural aspects in patient education.

Raising awareness of hepatitis c infection

01 May 2009

Primary Health Care

General

Hepatitis C infection is the focus of a Department of Health campaign. Although hepatitis C may have fatal consequences, the infection can remain undetected for many...

Reaching Gypsies and Travellers

01 October 2009

Primary Health Care

General

An innovative partnership with members of the Romany Gypsy community living in South Buckinghamshire aims to improve physical and mental health and wellbeing. If it...

Identifying and managing hepatitis C in the community

01 May 2013

Primary Health Care

Art & Science

Brownlow Health is an inner-city practice in Liverpool. It has a high homeless population of whom many are hepatitis C-positive. In 2009 the practice employed a...

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