- ISBN: 9780397550913 | 039755091X
- Cover: Paperback
- Copyright: 1/1/1995
Philosophy and Theory: Foundations of Qualitative Research | p. 1 |
Philosophic Underpinnings of Qualitative Research | p. 2 |
Ways of Knowing | p. 3 |
Ways of Knowing in Nursing | p. 4 |
Meaning of Science | p. 7 |
Relationship of Theory to Research | p. 8 |
Grounding Research in the Realities of Nursing | p. 11 |
Summary | p. 12 |
References | p. 12 |
The Conduct of Qualitative Research: Common Essential Elements | p. 15 |
Initiating the Study: Choosing a Qualitative Approach | p. 16 |
Summary | p. 25 |
References | p. 25 |
Designing Data Generation and Management Strategies | p. 27 |
Generating Data | p. 27 |
Managing Data | p. 34 |
Performing Data Analysis | p. 36 |
Demonstrating Trustworthiness | p. 37 |
Presenting the Data | p. 39 |
Summary | p. 41 |
References | p. 41 |
Writing a Qualitative Research Proposal | p. 43 |
Selecting an Area of Research | p. 43 |
General Considerations | p. 44 |
Elements of the Research Proposal | p. 45 |
Summary | p. 46 |
References | p. 46 |
Phenomenology as Method | p. 51 |
Phenomenology Defined | p. 52 |
Phenomenological Roots | p. 53 |
Fundamental Characteristics of the Phenomenological Method | p. 56 |
Interpretive Nursing Research and Hermeneutic Philosophy | p. 62 |
Selection of Phenomenology As Method | p. 65 |
Elements and Interpretations of the Method | p. 66 |
Summary | p. 71 |
References | p. 71 |
Phenomenology in Practice, Education, and Administration | p. 75 |
Application to Practice | p. 76 |
Application to Education | p. 84 |
Application to Administration | p. 86 |
Summary | p. 87 |
References | p. 88 |
Research Article: The Experience of Caring for a Family Member With Alzheimer's Disease | p. 90 |
Grounded Theory as Method | p. 107 |
Grounded Theory Defined | p. 107 |
Grounded Theory Roots | p. 109 |
Fundamental Characteristics of Grounded Theory Method | p. 110 |
Selection of Grounded Theory As a Method | p. 111 |
Elements and Interpretation of the Method | p. 112 |
Evaluation of Grounded Theories | p. 120 |
Summary | p. 120 |
References | p. 121 |
Grounded Theory in Practice, Education, and Administration | p. 123 |
Critique Guidelines | p. 123 |
Application to Practice | p. 125 |
Application to Education | p. 134 |
Application to Administration | p. 135 |
Summary | p. 136 |
References | p. 136 |
Research Article: A Metaphor for HIV-Positive Mexican and Puerto Rican Women | p. 137 |
Ethnography as Method | p. 153 |
Ethnography Defined | p. 154 |
Ethnography Roots | p. 155 |
Fundamental Characteristics of Ethnography | p. 156 |
Selection of Ethnography As Method | p. 159 |
Elements and Interpretations of the Method | p. 162 |
Selecting Ethnography | p. 163 |
Performing Data Analysis | p. 174 |
Ethical Considerations | p. 176 |
Summary | p. 178 |
References | p. 178 |
Ethnography in Practice, Education, and Administration | p. 181 |
Application to Practice | p. 181 |
Application to Education | p. 189 |
Application to Administration | p. 192 |
Summary | p. 194 |
References | p. 194 |
Research Article: Parenting a Second Time Around: An Ethnography of African American Grandmothers Parenting Grandchildren due to Parental Cocaine Abuse | p. 196 |
Historical Research Method | p. 207 |
Historical Research Defined | p. 207 |
Historical Research Traditions | p. 209 |
Fundamental Characteristics of Historical Research | p. 210 |
Selection of Historiography As Method | p. 210 |
Data Generation | p. 212 |
Data Treatment | p. 215 |
Data Analysis | p. 218 |
Ethical Considerations | p. 220 |
Interpretation of the Findings | p. 220 |
Summary | p. 221 |
References | p. 222 |
Historical Research in Practice, Education, and Administration | p. 225 |
Critique Guidelines | p. 225 |
Application to Practice | p. 229 |
Application to Education | p. 235 |
Application to Administration | p. 239 |
References | p. 241 |
Research Article: Historical Analysis of Siderail Use in American Hospitals | p. 244 |
Action Research Method | p. 253 |
Action Research Defined | p. 253 |
Action Research Roots | p. 256 |
Fundamental Characteristics of the Method | p. 257 |
Selection of Action Research As Method | p. 259 |
Elements and Interpretations of the Method | p. 260 |
Summary | p. 266 |
References | p. 267 |
Action Research in Practice, Education, and Administration | p. 269 |
Application to Practice | p. 269 |
Application to Education | p. 279 |
Application to Administration | p. 281 |
Summary | p. 283 |
References | p. 283 |
Research Article: Development Process and Qualitative Evaluation of a Program to Promote the Mental Health of Family Caregivers | p. 285 |
Triangulation as a Qualitative Research Strategy | p. 299 |
Choosing Triangulation as a Research Strategy | p. 300 |
Types of Triangulation | p. 300 |
Summary | p. 308 |
References | p. 308 |
Ethical Considerations in Qualitative Research | p. 311 |
Ethical Issues in Qualitative Research | p. 313 |
Informed Consent | p. 314 |
Sensitive Issues Arising in the Conduct of Qualitative Research | p. 318 |
Gathering, Interpreting and Reporting Qualitative Data | p. 319 |
Summary | p. 320 |
References | p. 321 |
A Practical Guide for Sharing Qualitative Research Results | p. 323 |
Publication Preparation | p. 323 |
Conference Presentation | p. 327 |
Grant Writing | p. 330 |
Sample Grant | p. 335 |
Summary | p. 335 |
References | p. 335 |
Funded Grant Proposal: The Lived Experience of Nurses Stationed Aboard Aircraft Carriers | p. 337 |
Critique of Funded Grant | p. 352 |
Glossary | p. 361 |
Index | p. 365 |
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