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Dilemmas of focus group recruitment and implementation: a pilot perspective

01 January 2007

Nurse Researcher

Focus

In this paper, Isis Lioba Howatson-Jones reviews some of the dilemmas experienced in arranging focus groups, particularly for the novice researcher, and draws upon a...

The internet as a medium for health service research. Part 1

01 March 2013

Nurse Researcher

Issues in research

Aim To show what needs to be determined to ascertain whether an online research method (ORM) is appropriate, including ethical and validity considerations that must...

Assessing children’s and parents’ opinions on salivary sampling for therapeutic drug monitoring

20 April 2012

Nurse Researcher

A&S Science

Aim This paper describes preliminary development and pilot testing of a questionnaire to assess opinions on saliva sampling for therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM) in...

Clinical and research databases in healthcare research

01 July 2008

Nurse Researcher

General

This paper reports on the experiences of two nurse researchers sampling from clinical and research databases for the purpose of research. The authors focus on their...

When is it safer to say nothing? Some considerations on biases in sampling

01 July 2004

Nurse Researcher

false

In nursing research, once one has a solid design, one has still to think about a sampling strategy and implementation. Too often, the paraphernalia of inferential...

Classic grounded theory: a framework for contemporary application

01 July 2010

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General

While undertaking a qualitative exploration of the role of lecturers in helping with problem-based learning, the author used an adapted form of classic grounded...

Sampling rare populations

01 July 2008

Nurse Researcher

General

There has long been an acceptance among academics and policy-makers that rare populations are hard to locate (Sudman and Kalton 1986, Kish 1991). Sometimes a...

Using survey data to assist theoretical sampling in grounded theory research

01 October 2009

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General

Grounded theory methods can help to generate a theoretical explanation of social processes in specific contexts. This paper discusses theoretical sampling to guide...

Focus groups in nursing research

01 January 2007

Nurse Researcher

Focus

The literature suggests that prior to the 1950s, focus groups were almost unknown within the social sciences. Today, research studies using focus groups are gaining...

Research method issue: recruiting and retaining subjects in a research study

01 April 2008

Nurse Researcher

General

This study derives from a larger study examining the association between mental health and the consumption of psychotropic medication among seniors living in...

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