Clinical

Our clinical nursing articles aim to inform and educate nurse practitioners and students. This is achieved through the publication of peer-reviewed, evidence-based, relevant and topical articles.

Experiences of an insider researcher – interviewing your own colleagues

Reflections on insider research by participants in a constructionist grounded theory study

Evidence and practice: a review of vignettes in qualitative research

How to develop insight into the research process by developing vignettes as a research tool

Using audiovisual vignettes to collect data remotely on complex clinical care

Insight into vignettes used in research and education to explore complex clinical situations

Using naturalistic inquiry to inform qualitative description

Researchers need to undertake research that resonates with their beliefs, values and purpose

Practice-informed guidance for undertaking remotely delivered mental health research

Remotely delivered appointments could be used to obtain informed consent and collect data

Developing a tool for the teaching of pressure injury on people with darker skin tones

Designing a tool for collecting data by analysing teaching materials

Constructing a middle-range theory to explain the uptake of hepatitis C tests in prison

Developing middle-range theories requires an understanding of data collected and subject area

A simplified approach to critically appraising research evidence

The ability to understand and evaluate research builds strong evidence-based practitioners

A practical guide to the systematic application of nominal group technique

This article provides a rationale for selecting nominal group technique as a research method

Methodological issues when using photo-elicitation in qualitative research

This article discusses the significance of photo-elicitation in qualitative research

A practical example of exploratory factor analysis and critical realism

How exploratory factor analysis can link levels of ontology in critical realism

Misclassification and measurement error – planning a study and interpreting results

Understanding effects of measurement error will enable researchers to interpret study results

When and how to use factorial design in nursing research

Determining the effects of combinations of interventions in clinical research

Use of modified Delphi and risk of chronological bias in clinical research interventions

Raising awareness of the potential to introduce a chronological bias as a confounder

Complementing the P-value from null-hypothesis significance testing with a Bayes factor...

Reporting a Bayes factor to complement a P-value adds interpretive value to research

‘Statistical significance’ in research: wider strategies to interpret findings

Researchers need to focus on reporting meaningful research findings

Self-care while undertaking qualitative nursing research

There should be more awareness about potential risks of such research into sensitive topics

Qualitative research interviewing: reflections on power, silence and assumptions

The challenges a novice researcher faced when collecting data using narrative interviews

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