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Annotated Bibliography

Lana Eliot

Psychology 326

Professor Hilton

July 25, 2016

Bansal, P., & Corley, K. (2011). From the editors The coming age for qualitative research: Embracing the diversity of qualitative research methods. Academy of Management Journal, 54(2), 233-237, doi: 10.5465/AMJ.2011.60262792.

This article focuses on the many different characteristics of qualitative design. The article expressed that (having to do with figuring out the quality of things without measuring them with numbers) is more nature than (having to do with measuring things with numbers) design. The article also stated that qualitative design can entertain different styles and paradigms of research while promoting creativity. Qualitative research is stated to be more personal and intimate for data and records participants’ experiences more accurately than numbers and statistics. This research can ask certain questions which reveal insights due to the changing of dynamics of certain questions asked. There are several issues found with qualitative data. This article says that qualitative research is more flexible and methodological plurality long as long as it holds up to methodological rigor, research is transparent and has theoretical contribution.

Cleary, M., Horsfall, J., & Hayter, M. (2014). Data collection and sampling in qualitative research: does size matter? Journal of Advanced Nursing, 70(3), 473-475. Doi:10.1111/jan.12.163.

The article was about the collection of data and the size of sampling in qualitative form. This article questioned the quality of research regarding sample sizing and the difference between individual and focus of the interview data. The research should be the result of rich focus data questions. This article also references the many decisions that need to be accomplished for sample size. This article was very helpful because of the many issues involved that results should be of correct sample size.

Farrelly, P. (2013). Choosing the right method for Qualitative study…, Fourth article of a series. British Journal of School Nursing, 8(1), 42-44.

This article spoke over the subjects of quantitative research method of experiments, quasi experiments, surveys and questionnaires, structured interviews and different controls. It is discussed what each method is and what it consists of and the strengths and weaknesses of them. This was then pointed in the direction of the RTC. They said that quantitative research can’t be used in psychological and behavioral research which involved any form of reading. The ethics is involved with consideration to those with limitations in reading. The article was helpful because it provided me with a general idea of quantitative research. It also stated the problems for using this method while focusing in the direction of the RTC to have a more powerful conclusion with bugger evidence.

Ingham-Broomfield, R. (2014). A nurses’ guide to Quantitative Research. Australian Journal of Advanced Nursing, 32(2), 32-38 7p.

This article focuses on logic and systematically, therefore it is quantitative research. The article explains to the reader how the breakdown of components that were involved in the quantitative research methodologies. The article also talks about what quantitative research is, the testing is a way for testing objective theory with examining the variables. Some ways to conduct quantitative research is by observation, biophysics, and self-reporting. For nursing research, the most common way to gather information is with interviews and focus groups.

Kaewprom, C., Curtis, J., & Dene, F. P. (2011). Factors Involved in Recovery from Schizophrenia: A Qualitative Study of Thai Mental Health Nurses. Nursing & Health Sciences, 13(3), 323-327 5p. doi:10.1111

The article is about patients with schizophrenia and their mental health. The nurses in the country of Thailand are very educated when it comes to mental health and the recovery process. The researchers collected data from the nurses and their insights and interpretation of “conceptualization of recovery” for a patient who suffers from this mental disorder, through the use of semi-structured interviews. This research is in the form of a descriptive quantitative research. The article also talks about the personal and environmental facilitators as well as barriers in reference with schizophrenia. The article promoted a great insight of data analysis which is utilized the study of patients with schizophrenia.

Quick, J., & Hall, S. (2015). Part two: Qualitative Research. Journal of Perioperative Practice, 25(7-8), 129-133.

This article stated that qualitative research uses a number of methodologies and each research uses a different set of its own principals which identifies the aim of the study. This study gave a precise account of the various types of information it received. It gave detailed information of the data collected and various types of qualitative research approaches. These approaches included Grounded Theory, Action Research, and Ethnography. This article also talked about the principals of qualitative research. Examples of them are ethical issues, consent, anonymity, triangulation, and transferability. The data collection process was also explained in detail as well as the presentation of the findings or statistics.

References

Bansal, P., & Corley, K. (2011). From the editors The coming age for qualitative research: Embracing the diversity of qualitative research methods. Academy of Management Journal, 54(2), 233-237, doi: 10.5465/AMJ.2011.60262792. Retrieved July 25,1016 from EBSCOhost database at http://library . Ashford.edu/.

Cleary, M., Horsfall, J., & Hayter, M. (2014). Data collection and sampling in qualitative research: does size matter? Journal of Advanced Nursing, 70(3), 473-475. Doi:10.1111/jan.12.163. Retrieved July 25,1016 from EBSCOhost database at http://library . Ashford.edu/.

Farrelly, P. (2013). Choosing the right method for Qualitative study…, Fourth article of a series. British Journal of School Nursing, 8(1), 42-44. Retrieved July 25,1016 from EBSCOhost database at http://library . Ashford.edu/.

Ingham-Broomfield, R. (2014). A nurses’ guide to Quantitative Research. Australian Journal of Advanced Nursing, 32(2), 32-38 7p. Retrieved July 25,1016 from EBSCOhost database at http://library . Ashford.edu/.

Kaewprom, C., Curtis, J., & Dene, F. P. (2011). Factors Involved in Recovery from Schizophrenia: A Qualitative Study of Thai Mental Health Nurses. Nursing & Health Sciences, 13(3), 323-327 5p. doi:10.1111. Retrieved July 25,1016 from EBSCOhost database at http://library . Ashford.edu/.

Quick, J., & Hall, S. (2015). Part two: Qualitative Research. Journal of Perioperative Practice, 25(7-8), 129-133. Retrieved July 25,1016 from EBSCOhost database at http://library . Ashford.edu/.