 Qualitative Research
"Qualitative Research" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Any type of research that employs nonnumeric information to explore individual or group characteristics, producing findings not arrived at by statistical procedures or other quantitative means. (Qualitative Inquiry: A Dictionary of Terms Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications, 1997)
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D036301
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| MeSH Number(s) |
H01.770.644.241.850
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Qualitative Research" by people in this website by year, and whether "Qualitative Research" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 2003 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2006 | 0 | 5 | 5 | | 2007 | 0 | 8 | 8 | | 2008 | 0 | 8 | 8 | | 2009 | 0 | 8 | 8 | | 2010 | 0 | 7 | 7 | | 2011 | 0 | 8 | 8 | | 2012 | 0 | 17 | 17 | | 2013 | 0 | 18 | 18 | | 2014 | 2 | 22 | 24 | | 2015 | 2 | 33 | 35 | | 2016 | 3 | 55 | 58 | | 2017 | 5 | 37 | 42 | | 2018 | 3 | 68 | 71 | | 2019 | 5 | 70 | 75 | | 2020 | 1 | 68 | 69 | | 2021 | 1 | 76 | 77 | | 2022 | 0 | 56 | 56 | | 2023 | 7 | 44 | 51 | | 2024 | 52 | 81 | 133 | | 2025 | 1 | 141 | 142 | | 2026 | 1 | 51 | 52 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Qualitative Research" by people in Profiles.
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Parks CA, Stotz SA, Floyd Clark A, Fricke HE, Byker Shanks C, DeSanto K, Yaroch AL. Exploring Qualitative Insights Into Nutrition Incentive and Produce Prescription Programs: A Scoping Review. Nutr Rev. 2026 Jul 01; 84(7):1473-1517.
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Morrison KT, Fink RM, Arora K, Nowels D, Palmer MC, Lockspeiser T, Brackett H, Campbell D, Scott M, Bailey FA. Qualitative evaluation of an Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education-approved online hospice and palliative medicine fellowship program. Acad Med. 2026 Jul 01; 101(7):832-841.
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Burke J, Kissler MJ, Nguyen AQ, Amass T, New ML. Reading between the lines: evaluating an undergraduate medical education shared decision making curriculum via thematic and narrative analyses. Acad Med. 2026 Jul 01; 101(7):814-822.
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Rios-Vega L, Rising K, Freedman B, Fields M, DeCamp LR, Martinsen E, Ramos J, Arroyo J, Schaaf RC. Integrating Stakeholder Voices to Improve Occupational Therapy Research for Minoritized Autistic Hispanic and Latino Communities. Am J Occup Ther. 2026 Jul 01; 80(4).
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Chen LA, Wang SY, Gau BS, Yang CF. Clinical Educator Combinations and Their Impact on Second-Degree Nursing Students' Learning: A Mixed-Methods Study. Nurs Open. 2026 Jul; 13(7):e70632.
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Kim YC, Kusmaul N, Holmes S, Lepore M, Wang J, Davie L, Rataj AC, Murray B, Corazzini K. Person-centered dementia care strategies and facilitators in low-resource long-term care: staff insights. Gerontologist. 2026 Jun 09; 66(7).
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Wong K, O'Brien BC, Kiger M, Humphrey-Murto S. Reflexive thematic analysis. Acad Med. 2026 Jun 01; 101(6):737-738.
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Garcia-Creighton E, Thapar M, Felan NA, Garcia-Hernandez S, Tietbohl C, Kohn LL. Racially Minoritized Families' Perspectives on Barriers and Facilitators to Pediatric Dermatology Care. JAMA Dermatol. 2026 Jun 01; 162(6):583-590.
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Welles CC, Rodriguez MF, Glaros C, Boggs E, Peters R, Schwartz N, Dorsey B, Cervantes L. Enrollment Assister Perspectives of a Private Health Insurance Program for Undocumented Immigrants. JAMA Health Forum. 2026 Jun 01; 7(6):e261514.
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Mueller SR, Kraus CR, Duckro AN, Steiner CA, James J, Steiner JF. Automated Health Care Messages and Unexpected Patient Responses. JAMA Netw Open. 2026 Jun 01; 9(6):e2617740.
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