Qualitative Health Research
A compilation of major articles concerned with qualitative health research, this volume explores research assumptions, research synthesis, phenomenology, ethnography, ethnoscience, grounded theory and semi-structured questionnaires.\ All the articles relate aspects of qualitative research to specific health care concerns such as: patients leaving a psychiatric hospital, the menopause and conditions such as asthma. Nursing theories of caring and commitment are also considered.
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A compilation of major articles concerned with qualitative health research, this volume explores research assumptions, research synthesis, phenomenology, ethnography, ethnoscience, grounded theory and semi-structured questionnaires. All the articles relate aspects of qualitative research to specific health care concerns such as: patients leaving a psychiatric hospital, the menopause and conditions such as asthma. Nursing theories of caring and commitment are also considered. Booknews Intended as a text for courses in the subject, this collection of articles treats phenomenology, ethnography, ethnoscience, grounded theory, and semistructured questionnaires. Among the topics: the experience and cultural context of breastfeeding, birthing pain, asthma, the concept of disease, and leaving the psychiatric hospital. The editor provides an introduction to each section, but the lack of an index is a serious flaw. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
PrefaceIntroductionPt. IThe Characteristics of Qualitative Research11The Disease of Masturbation: Values and the Concept of Disease52Shakespeare in the Bush203Context as a Source of Meaning and Understanding314The Holistic Injunction: An Ideal and a Moral Imperative for Qualitative Research435"Euch, Those Are for Your Husband!": Examination of Cultural Values and Assumptions Associated With Breast-Feeding50Pt. IIThe Qualitative Synthesis of Research616The Research Topic: Or, Folklore Without End657Comparative Analysis of Conceptualizations and Theories of Caring69Pt. IIIPhenomenology918Birthing Pain939Operating on a Child's Heart: A Pedagogical View of Hospitalization10410Memories of Breathing: A Phenomenological Dialogue: Asthma as a Way of Becoming123Pt. IVEthnography14111The Meaning of Menopause in a Newfoundland Fishing Village14512On Control, Certitude, and the "Paranoia" of Surgeons17013Under the Guise of Passivity: We Can Communicate Warmth, Caring, and Respect19214On Being Sane in Insane Places202Pt. VEthnoscience22515Beating the Drunk Charge22716The Structure and Function of Gift Giving in the Patient-Nurse Relationship236Pt. VIGrounded Theory25717Becoming Ordinary: Leaving the Psychiatric Hospital25918The Emotional Experience of Breast Expression31919Negotiating Commitment and Involvement in the Nurse-Patient Relationship333Pt. VIIThe Semistructured Questionnaire36120Social Coercion for Weaning363About the Editor376
\ BooknewsIntended as a text for courses in the subject, this collection of articles treats phenomenology, ethnography, ethnoscience, grounded theory, and semistructured questionnaires. Among the topics: the experience and cultural context of breastfeeding, birthing pain, asthma, the concept of disease, and leaving the psychiatric hospital. The editor provides an introduction to each section, but the lack of an index is a serious flaw. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)\ \
