Commentary: An overview of the qualitative descriptive design within nursing research. [PDF]
J Res Nurs, 2020 Choosing an appropriate study design to answer the research question is a crucial stage in the research process. Adopting a specific methodological approach, such as ethnography or phenomenology, can help the researcher undertake a logical and ...
Baillie J.
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A Worked Example of Qualitative Descriptive Design: A Step-by-Step Guide for Novice and Early Career Researchers. [PDF]
J Adv NursAim To provide a worked example informed by relevant literature and related studies that novice and early career researchers may use to reflect on, prepare and conduct a thoughtful and rigorous qualitative descriptive study.
Villamin P, Lopez V, Thapa DK, Cleary M.
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An overview of the qualitative descriptive design within nursing research. [PDF]
J Res Nurs, 2020 Background Qualitative descriptive designs are common in nursing and healthcare research due to their inherent simplicity, flexibility and utility in diverse healthcare contexts.
Doyle L +4 more
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Reading Level and Suitability of Congestive Heart Failure (CHF) Education in a Mobile App (CHF Info App): Descriptive Design Study. [PDF]
JMIR Aging, 2019 Background Education at the time of diagnosis or at discharge after an index illness is a vital component of improving outcomes in congestive heart failure (CHF).
Athilingam P +3 more
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Sustaining the nursing workforce - exploring enabling and motivating factors for the retention of returning nurses: a qualitative descriptive design. [PDF]
BMC NursThe nursing shortage represents a persistent and urgent challenge within the healthcare industry. One of the most cost-effective and time-efficient solutions to address this issue is the recruitment of inactive nurses to rejoin the nursing workforce ...
Yamamoto K +3 more
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Sex-related illness perception and self-management of a Thai type 2 diabetes population: a cross-sectional descriptive design. [PDF]
BMC Endocr Disord, 2018 BackgroundIncreased knowledge concerning the differences in the illness perception and self-management among sexes is needed for planning proper support programs for patients with diabetes.
Boonsatean W +3 more
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, 2020 This mixed research aims to analysis and design the Web Game On Descriptive Statistics (WGODS) through the ADDIE model, data science and machine learning. The sample consists of 61 students from a university in Mexico. WGODS is a technological tool (quiz
Ricardo-Adán Salas-Rueda +2 more
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Descriptive Models of Sequential Decisions in Engineering Design: An Experimental Study [PDF]
Journal of Mechanical Design, 2019 Engineering design involves information acquisition decisions such as selecting designs in the design space for testing, selecting information sources, and deciding when to stop design exploration.
Ashish M. Chaudhari +2 more
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Emergency mitigation of drought worldwide: Qualitative descriptive design [PDF]
World Water PolicyA popular idea is that slow‐moving droughts worldwide require long‐lasting emergency mitigation. In this article, we describe our study on how human society could improve its emergency mitigation of droughts for the ultimate objective of emergency ...
Kyoo‐Man Ha
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Study designs: Part 2 – Descriptive studies
Perspectives in Clinical Research, 2019 One of the first steps in planning a research study is the choice of study design. The available study designs are divided broadly into two types - observational and interventional. Of the various observational study designs, the descriptive design is the simplest. It allows the researcher to study and describe the distribution of one or more variables,
Rakesh Aggarwal, Priya Ranganathan
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