Evaluating Qualitative research
- 1 April 1997
- journal article
- Published by Mark Allen Group in British Journal of Midwifery
- Vol. 5 (4) , 232-235
- https://doi.org/10.12968/bjom.1997.5.4.232
Abstract
This article is designed to provide guidelines to assist midwives in evaluating the qualitative research studies. Criteria for evaluating quantitative are frequently applied to qualitative methodolgies and this is inappropriate. To provide effective care for mothers and babies midwives need to be able to critically evaluate qualitative as well as quantitative research.Keywords
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