Contributions of qualitative research to evidence-based practice in nursing

AIM: This article aims to identify the contributions of qualitative research to evidence-based practice in nursing. BACKGROUND: Qualitative research dates back to the 1920s and 1930s, when anthropologists and sociologists used qualitative research methods to study human phenomena in naturalistic set...

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Main Author: Ailinger Rita L.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2003-01-01
Series:Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-11692003000300002