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  2. Janice M. Morse - Wikipedia

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    Morse began her academic career at the University of Alberta, where she advanced from an associate professor and clinical researcher to full professor by 1986.In 1996, after a five-year stint as professor at Pennsylvania State University School of Nursing, she returned to University of Alberta, where she served as professor and launched the International Institute of Qualitative Methodology in ...

  3. Sally Thorne - Wikipedia

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    Sally Elizabeth Thorne CM, PhD, FAAN, FCAHS, RN (born 1951) is a Canadian academic nursing teacher, researcher and author. She researched the human experience of chronic illness and cancer, and qualitative research methodologies including metasynthesis and interpretive description. [1]

  4. Madeleine Leininger - Wikipedia

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    1. Care is the essence of nursing and a distinct, dominant, and unifying focus. 2. Care (caring) is essential for well being, health, healing, growth survival, and to face handicaps or death. 3. Culture care is the broadest holistic means to know, explain, interpret, and predict nursing care phenomena to guide nursing care practices. 4.

  5. Kath M. Melia - Wikipedia

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    In 1975, she moved to take a PhD at the University of Edinburgh Nursing Research Unit, where she later became lecturer and eventually in 1996 a professor of Nursing Studies. [2] She was the first head of the School of Nursing and Social Science for five years, and retired when she had served for 40 years as a lecturer, researcher and then ...

  6. Qualitative research - Wikipedia

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    Contemporary qualitative research has been influenced by a number of branches of philosophy, for example, positivism, postpositivism, critical theory, and constructivism. [7] The historical transitions or 'moments' in qualitative research, together with the notion of 'paradigms' (Denzin & Lincoln, 2005), have received widespread popularity over ...

  7. John W. Creswell - Wikipedia

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    He was a founding co-editor of the Journal of Mixed Methods Research, and was a Fulbright Scholar twice, in 2008 in South Africa and in 2012 in Thailand. [1] He was a visiting professor at the Harvard School of Public Health in 2013 and received an honorary doctorate from the University of Pretoria in 2014.

  8. Patricia Benner - Wikipedia

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    Patricia Sawyer Benner is a nursing theorist, academic and author. She is known for one of her books, From Novice to Expert: Excellence and Power in Clinical Nursing Practice (1984). Benner described the stages of learning and skill acquisition across the careers of nurses, applying the Dreyfus model of skill acquisition to nursing

  9. Biographical research - Wikipedia

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    The Research Committee 38 "Biography and Society" [3] of the International Sociological Association (ISA) was created in 1984 and is dedicated "to help develop a better understanding of the relations between individual lives, the social structures and historical processes within which they take shape and which they contribute to shape, and the ...