Meta-Study of Qualitative Health Research: A Practical Guide to Meta-Analysis and Meta-SynthesisSAGE, 2001 - 162 páginas "This book is a superior achievement from a group of masterful scholars. The book shows the theoretical, ethical, and political complexity of qualitative study, and yet offers an illuminating and useful guide to how it can be accomplished with distinction. I highly recommend it." —MARGARETE SANDELOWSKI, PhD, RN, FAAN Professor, School of Nursing University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill In this book, Volume 3 of the Methods in Nursing Research series, Barbara Paterson and colleagues provide step-by-step directions for how to proceed in conducting a meta-study, as well as recommendations for tools and standards relating to the application of their approach. Drawing from their experience with meta-study research projects on chronic illness, the authors articulate and theorize the meta-analysis and meta-synthesis of qualitatively derived knowledge.
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Contenido
INTRODUCTION | 1 |
CHALLENGES TO VIEWING THE INSIDER PERSPECTIVE | 3 |
BEYOND SYNTHESIS OF RESEARCH FINDINGS | 5 |
PHILOSOPHICAL FOUNDATIONS OF METASTUDY | 6 |
COMPONENTS OF METASTUDY | 10 |
THE RESEARCH PROCESS IN METASTUDY | 13 |
OUTCOMES OF METASTUDY | 14 |
LIMITATIONS | 15 |
ONE ANALYTIC APPROACH | 64 |
REMAINING ANALYTICALLY HONEST | 68 |
CONCLUSION | 69 |
METAMETHOD | 71 |
THE PROCEDURE | 74 |
THE APPRAISAL OF INDIVIDUAL PRIMARY STUDIES | 75 |
OVERALL APPRAISAL OF PRIMARY STUDIES | 85 |
CONCLUSION | 89 |
ORGANIZATION OF THE BOOK | 16 |
LAYING THE GROUNDWORK FOR METASTUDY | 19 |
COLLABORATION AMONG TEAM MEMBERS | 21 |
DETERMINING THE PURPOSE OF THE METASTUDY | 23 |
FORMULATING A RESEARCH QUESTION | 24 |
SELECTING A THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK | 25 |
OBTAINING FUNDING | 27 |
LESSONS LEARNED | 29 |
CONCLUSION | 32 |
THE RETRIEVAL AND ASSESSMENT OF PRIMARY RESEARCH | 33 |
CRITERIA FOR INCLUSION | 39 |
CRITERIA FOR EXCLUSION | 42 |
APPRAISAL OF PRIMARY RESEARCH REPORTS | 46 |
DEVELOPMENT OF A FILING AND CODING SYSTEM | 50 |
ENSURING RIGOR | 51 |
CONCLUSION | 54 |
METADATAANALYSIS | 55 |
THE PURPOSE | 56 |
DATA IN METADATAANALYSIS | 57 |
SELECTION OF ANALYTIC APPROACH | 59 |
THE METASTUDY APPROACH TO METADATAANALYSIS | 60 |
DATA MANAGEMENT | 62 |
METATHEORY | 91 |
THE NATURE OF THEORY IN METATHEORY | 92 |
THE INITIAL PROCEDURES | 95 |
PROCEDURES FOR THEORY ANALYSIS | 97 |
ISSUES IN THEORY ANALYSIS | 106 |
CONCLUSION | 107 |
METASYNTHESIS | 109 |
THE PURPOSE | 110 |
THE PROCEDURE | 111 |
PRODUCTS OF METASYNTHESIS | 120 |
CONCLUSION | 121 |
EVALUATION DISSEMINATION AND FUTURE CHALLENGES | 123 |
DISSEMINATION OF METASTUDY FINDINGS | 126 |
CHALLENGING TRADITIONAL PRACTICES | 129 |
FUTURE DIRECTIONS | 131 |
Primary Research Appraisal Tool | 135 |
Table of Primary Research Features | 141 |
REFERENCES | 143 |
NAME INDEX | 151 |
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ABOUT THE AUTHORS | 161 |
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