Grounded theory: issues for research in nursing
Lesley Sheldon
Abstract
Lesley Sheldon
Abstract
The grounded theory approach to research appears to be well suited to providing nurses with understanding of social behaviours so that they can enhance patient care Here, the author examines the principles of grounded theory and describes how the approach can influence the way that nurses practise.
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The grounded theory approach to research appears to be well suited to providing nurses with understanding of social behaviours so that they can enhance patient care Here, the author examines the principles of grounded theory and describes how the approach can influence the way that nurses practise.
Key concepts: Grounded theory, Nursing theory, Psychology, Nursing, Nursing research, Qualitative research, MEDLINE, Medicine