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Research in Nursing & Health, 2000, 23, 334 340 Focus on Research MethodsWhatever Happened toQualitative Description?Margarete Sandelowski*University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, #7640, Carrington Hall, School of Nursing,Chapel Hill, NC 27599 Received 10 September 1999; accepted 14 January 2000 Abstract:The general view of descriptive Research as a lower level form ofinquiry has in uenced some researchers conducting qualitative Research toclaim Methods they are really not using and not to claim the method they areusing: namely, qualitative description. qualitative descriptive studies haveas their goal a comprehensive summary of events in the everyday terms ofthose events. Researchers conducting qualitative descriptive studies stayclose to their data and to the surface of words and events. Qualitativedescriptive designs typically are an eclectic but reasonable combination ofsampling, and data collection, analysis, and re-presentation descriptive study is the method of choice when straight descrip-tions of phenomena are John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Research in Nursing & Health, 2000, 23, 334–340 Focus on Research Methods Whatever Happened to Qualitative Description? Margarete Sandelowski* University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, #7640, Carrington Hall, School of Nursing,
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