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.
A methodology to measure time taken by hospital nurses to make vital signs observations
Development and validation of a methodology for observing time taken for vital signs
02 Jul 2020
Bio-behavioural research in a rare disease population: a doctoral student’s experience
The challenges in researching rare diseases and possible solutions
25 Jun 2020
Using legitimation criteria to establish rigour in sequential mixed-methods research
Legitimation criteria enable researchers to maintain quality throughout their studies
11 Jun 2020
Using exploratory factor analysis to define levels of ontology in critical realism
How exploratory factor analysis can help define the domains of ontology in critical realism
27 May 2020
Psychoanalytically informed research interviewing: notes on the free association...
How to carry out and analyse research interviews informed by psychoanalysis
07 May 2020
How to synthesise original findings back into the literature
A reintroduction to concurrent analysis
30 Apr 2020
Application and tailoring of Colaizzi’s phenomenological approach to a hospital setting
Validating findings is an important part of research methodology
20 Apr 2020
Exploring the challenges of using electronic health record systems in nursing research
Consistent and comparable electronic health record systems are important
09 Apr 2020
The conceptual framework and the iterative elements of doctoral nursing research design
The research design element should reflect the iterative reality of the process
27 Feb 2020
Constructivist grounded theory in mental-health recovery in multi-ethnic environments
CGT provides a flexible but systematic approach for multi-ethnic environments
20 Feb 2020
Validity and reliability of the psychometric properties of a child abuse questionnaire
The tools used to examine this concept need to be reliable and valid
13 Feb 2020
Use of focus group data from countries with linguistic differences
Exploring contemporary examples of translating, analysing and presenting focus group data
06 Feb 2020
Ethical considerations when conducting research with young people with disabilities
Ethical issues on access, recruitment, consent, anonymity, confidentiality and other issues
23 Jan 2020
Using group concept mapping to explore the complexities of managing children’s care
The method can not only be appealing, but useful in aiding practice development
16 Jan 2020
Ethical challenges in accessing participants at a research site
Background One of the main requirements of qualitative research is to obtain access to...
09 Jan 2020
Conducting nursing research in low-and middle-income countries
A reflexive account using a case-study methodology of experiences, challenges and solutions
02 Jan 2020
Why undertake a clinical academic internship? A novice researcher’s reflection
Research internships offer nurses insight and exposure to a wealth of research
12 Dec 2019
Narrative research methods with vulnerable people: sharing insights
Producing well-told narratives can transform practice
05 Dec 2019