Nursing Research Using Historical Methods: Qualitative Designs and Methods in Nursing
English
Written by a noted qualitative research scholar and contributing experts, the book describes the philosophical basis for conducting research using historical analysis and delivers an in-depth plan for applying its methodologies to a particular study, including appropriate methods, ethical considerations, and potential challenges. It presents practical strategies for solving problems related to the conduct of research using the various forms of analysis and presents a rich array of case examples from published nursing research.
These include author analyses to support readers in decision-making regarding their own projects. The book embraces such varied topics as such as mental health research, working with Navajo communities, World War II evacuation nursing, and many others. Written for novice researchers and specialists seeking to develop or expand their competency, it will be of value to health institution research divisions, in-service educators and students, and graduate nursing educators and students.
Key Features:
- Explains how to conduct nursing research using autobiography, biography, oral history, and document review.
- Presents state of the art designs and protocols
- Focuses on solving practical problems related to the conduct of research
- Features rich nursing exemplars in a variety of health/mental health clinical settings in the US and internationally