Seers, Kate
Evidence-Based Nursing, Oct 2012, vol. 15, no. 4, p. 99.
Explanation of qualitative synthesis (or qualitative systematic review), and examples of how it might be used when searching for evidence to inform practice. Ways of drawing together findings from qualitative research are outlined, the difference between integrated and interpretive reviews is described and the use of meta-ethnography as a qualitative methodology is discussed. 10 references.
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