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.
Is Facebook a viable recruitment tool?
Background Effective participant recruitment strategies are crucial to the success of...
14 Nov 2019
Using storylines for bilingual dissemination of a grounded theory
Disseminating findings through a storyline written in the local language
31 Oct 2019
Decision-tables for inferential statistical tests in comparative and correlation studies
Structured decision-tables can help in choosing which statistical tests to use
17 Oct 2019
Strategies for balancing internal and external validity in evaluations of interventions
Review of strategies in an evaluation of a cognitive-behavioural intervention for insomnia
04 Oct 2019
Implementing the actor-partner interdependence model for dyadic data analysis
This article may help to create a more consistent framework for nurse researchers
25 Sep 2019
Memory in narratives and stories: implications for nursing research
The meanings underpinning memories are central to qualitative enquiry and are to be valued
16 Sep 2019
Temporality and existential mood in Heideggerian phenomenology
Background The philosophical perspective of a research methodology should explicitly...
12 Sep 2019
Using literary folkloristic method to understand why people refuse medical interventions
Healthcare providers should account for the viewpoints of those directly affected
05 Sep 2019
Current practice in qualitative end of life research with the bereaved
A focused mapping approach of the recruitment to studies of grieving and bereaved people
22 Aug 2019
Methodological considerations when using ethnography to explore home care
Background Ethnography has been widely and successfully used in nursing and healthcare...
08 Aug 2019
Developing sustainable nursing and allied health professional research capacity
Helping nurses to be more confident in supporting others to develop their research skills
31 Jul 2019
Evaluating participation in research by parents of children with life-limiting illnesses
The importance of assessing the burdens and benefits of parents' participation
24 Jul 2019
Postpositivist critical realism: philosophy, methodology and method for nursing research
An overview of Bhaskar’s critical realism and its methods
20 Jun 2019
Online forums for data collection: ethical challenges of study of views of birth plans
Ethical considerations of collecting women's views through online forums
23 May 2019
Potential challenges of using narrative inquiry with at-risk young people
An overview of the challenges when conducting narrative research with at-risk young people
16 May 2019
Strategies for using non-participatory video research methods in general practice
Each stage stage needs consideration, particularly its preparation and when collecting data
09 May 2019
A short-term surgical mission on collecting ethnographic data in a remote environment
A reflexive contribution on collecting such data in an acute surgical setting
02 May 2019
Transcription, analysis, interpretation and translation in cross-cultural research
Researchers undertaking cross-cultural studies must be culturally competent
25 Apr 2019