International Emergency Nursing
Volume 16, Issue 1 , Pages 48-52 , January 2008

Clinical research 4: Qualitative data collection and analysis

  • Ruth Endacott, RN, DipN(Lond), MA, PhD ((Professor of Clinical Nursing))

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 This article was originally published in Intensive and Critical Care Nursing 2005 21(2) 123–127. The article is republished with permission from Intensive and Critical Care Nursing.

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doi: 10.1016/j.aaen.2006.12.002

International Emergency Nursing
Volume 16, Issue 1 , Pages 48-52 , January 2008