In Creswell (2009), qualitative research method deals with research dimensions and methodologies, such as ethnography, grounded theory, case studies, phenomenological research, and narrative research. The article by Mako, Svanang & Bjersa (2016) used grounded theory to explain patients’ views and perceptions in surgical care practice, and how these patients have said to report anxiety […]
Possible Research Questions: Research on patients’ attitudes toward improving gaps and quality of care in the rural health centers (Ethnography). Research on nurses’ attitude and nature of care in the selected rural healthcare centers (Ethnography). Ethnography is a research method central to knowing the world from the standpoint of its social relations. The approach of […]
Community Water Fluoridation is a county initiative that has not been widely known by local residents and not all communities do have their tape water fluoridated to a level required to prevent dental caries. Again, not all states participate in CDC’s My Water’s Fluoride program. Fluoride in water is the most efficient way to prevent one of the […]
Typically, a purpose statement comes out of a problem statement. The problem statement lays out the problem and the purpose statement outlines what you as a researcher intend to do to study the problem. Let’s say that you are a social scientist and you want to study the negative campaign ads in elections. Your problem […]
A good qualitative research question is concise, clear and critically recapitulate the topic of the research. The process of research question is the guiding substance of any research project, and especially in dissertation. For example, understanding the types of quantitative research question (i.e., descriptive, comparative and/or relationship) you want to answer is your first […]
Qualitative participatory research approach is an important interactive research for learning action processes. Participatory Action Research (PAR) is a qualitative research methodology option that requires further understanding and consideration. PAR is considered democratic, equitable, liberating, and life-enhancing qualitative inquiry that remains distinct from other qualitative methodologies (Kemmis & McTaggaet, 2003). PAR can explain how qualitative […]
Evidence on how to implement new interventions into complex healthcare environments is often poorly reported and indexed, reducing its prospective to inform initiatives to improve healthcare services. We can look into employing healthcare strategy formulation that is effective and patient-centered approaches in medical facilities. For example, this form of healthcare formulation allows care managers of […]
Quality care is providing the right care at the right time in the right place.
The phenomenon of interest is the research on oral health of low income children, 6 years and under. Some research articles highlighted relational changes in children’s oral health to the quality of their teeth (Malden, Thomson, Jokovic & Locker, 2008). Particularly, this relational change of teeth pertains to children aged 6 years and […]
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), people with disabilities are among the most marginalized groups in the world. People with disabilities have poorer health outcomes, lower education achievements, less economic participation and higher rates of poverty than people without disabilities.
