Qualitative study and its application in health care fields
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1671-7368.2018.06.018
- VernacularTitle:定性研究在医学领域中的应用
- Author:
Nan YAN
1
;
Weigang FANG
Author Information
1. 100730,中国医学科学院北京协和医学院北京协和医院普通内科
- Keywords:
Qualitative research;
General medicine
- From:
Chinese Journal of General Practitioners
2018;17(6):478-482
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Qualitative study is a research method applied to investigate human experience,behavior and emotion.It can improve the depth and breadth of patient-centered clinical research,therefore is useful for medical fields.This article summarizes the main process of qualitative study,reviews its development in China,and introduces its application in general medicine as a research tool.
