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NUR 320 Nursing research
week 8-9
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Nursing
Undergraduate 2
05/29/2011

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Phenomenological research
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Is a qualitative method used to develop understanding of experiences as perceived by those living the experience
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Grounded theory
Definition
is the study of interaction to understand and recognize links between ideas and concepts to develop a theory
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Ethnographic research
Definition
Originated in the field of anthropology and its purpose is for the researcher to participate or immerse themselves in a culture to describe a phenomenon within the context of that culture
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HIstorical research
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It is a type of research that answers questions about links in the past to understand the present or to plan the future.
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Critical Social Theory
Definition
efers to the study of differences between people as related to socially determined status, such as socioeconomics. As applied to the medical world, this social theory speculates about why certain groups of people are predisposed to physical ailments and deficiencies. The goal of critical social theory within nursing teaching and practice is to identify and reduce socially related health disparities between patients.
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