Posted on September 24, 2008 by sjennings29
Critically appraising qualitative research, British Medical Journal, BMJ, 2008;337
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Six key questions will help readers to assess qualitative research
Over the past decade, readers of medical journals have gained skills in critically appraising studies to determine whether the results can be trusted and applied to their own practice settings. Criteria have been designed to assess studies [...]
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Posted on September 24, 2008 by sjennings29
An introduction to reading and appraising qualitative research, British Medical Journal -BMJ 2008;337:a288
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This article explores the difference between qualitative and quantitative research and the need for doctors to be able to interpret and appraise qualitative research.
The number of qualitative research articles published in medical journals has increased substantially over the past few years.1 Qualitative studies [...]
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Posted on September 24, 2008 by sjennings29
Schizophrenia: core interventions in the treatment and management of schizophrenia in adults in primary and secondary care (update), NICE, September 2008
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