Qualitative metasynthesis: Making the evidence more accessible
Philippine Journal of Nursing
;
: 22-27, 2012.
Article
in English
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-632694
ABSTRACT
This paper will discuss qualitative metasynthesis as an important method for integrating and synthesizing qualitative research findings for evidence-based healthcare.The emergence of qualitative metasynthesis will be described and it will be differentiated from metastudy and meta-analysis. Differing approaches to metasynthesis will be briefly discussed and Sandelowski and Barroso's steps for undertaking qualitative metasynthesis will be described. The paper will discuss processes applicable for ensuring the trustworthiness and the subsequent generalizability of the findings from a metasynthesis.
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WPRIM (Western Pacific)
Main subject:
Nursing Research
/
Meta-Analysis
/
Qualitative Research
Type of study:
Qualitative research
Limits:
Female
/
Humans
/
Male
Language:
English
Journal:
Philippine Journal of Nursing
Year:
2012
Type:
Article
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