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.
Debriefing as a form of reflection and catharsis for researchers
Background The collection of sensitive data can arouse emotional reactions and researchers...
19 Sep 2016
The research relationship in narrative enquiry
Background Many nurse researchers have embraced narrative methods because of the power of...
19 Sep 2016
A partnership model for a reflective narrative for researcher and participant
Background Conceptual frameworks are important to ensure a clear underpinning research...
19 Sep 2016
Visualising nursing data using correspondence analysis
Background Digitally stored, large healthcare datasets enable nurses to use ‘big data’...
19 Sep 2016
Lessons learned on approaches to data collection and analysis from a pilot study
Background Pilot studies are more commonly associated with quantitative research, and their...
19 Sep 2016
Staying theoretically sensitive when conducting grounded theory research
Background Grounded theory (GT) is founded on the premise that underlying social patterns...
19 Sep 2016
Staying theoretically sensitive when conducting grounded theory research
Background Grounded theory (GT) is founded on the premise that underlying social patterns...
05 Aug 2016
Debriefing as a form of reflection and catharsis for researchers
Background: The collection of sensitive data can arouse emotional reactions and researchers...
04 Aug 2016
A partnership model for a reflective narrative for researcher and participant
Background Conceptual frameworks are important to ensure a clear underpinning research...
04 Aug 2016
Essentials of building a career in nursing research
Background Nursing research is fundamental to driving evidence-based practice and achieving...
18 Jul 2016
Adaptation and validation of a survey instrument measuring perceived preparedness of...
Background In Australia, a significant percentage of bachelor of nursing students are...
18 Jul 2016
‘Half the fun is getting there’: a beginner’s guide to doctoral study
Background There is a significant need for more nurses to enrol in doctoral studies and to...
18 Jul 2016
Importance and use of correlational research
Background The importance of correlational research has been reported in the literature yet...
18 Jul 2016
An examination of envy and jealousy in nursing academia
Aim To discuss envy and jealousy and how their positive and negative aspects among nurse...
18 Jul 2016
Essential methodological considerations when using grounded theory
Aim To suggest important methodological considerations when using grounded theory....
18 Jul 2016
Exploring recruitment issues in stroke research: a qualitative study of nurse...
Aim To explore the practice of experienced stroke nurse researchers to understand...
18 May 2016
Capturing the carer’s experience: a researcher’s reflections
Aim To reflect on the methodological challenges of conducting a study exploring the...
18 May 2016
Participatory action research for women with anorexia nervosa
Aim To discuss the application of the principles of participatory action research (...
18 May 2016