Qualitative Research
"Qualitative Research" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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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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H01.770.644.241.850
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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 | 135 | 136 | | 2026 | 1 | 42 | 43 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Qualitative Research" by people in Profiles.
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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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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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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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Cunningham-Erves J, Minter F, Hull PC, Dempsey AF, DeMons A, Chalise M, Wilkins CH. An exploratory study to determine the feasibility and processes needed to implement the Immunization Neighborhood to increase HPV vaccination among African American adolescents and adolescents in the general population: A multi-partner perspective. Hum Vaccin Immunother. 2026 Dec; 22(1):2661114.
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Kinney AR, Nance M, Penzenik ME, Forster JE, Brenner LA. Providers' Perspectives Regarding Factors That Influence Access to Occupational Therapy in the Veterans Health Administration Inpatient Psychiatric Setting. Am J Occup Ther. 2026 May 01; 80(3).
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Delaney RK, Watt MH, Stanger M, Hong I, Bakshi NK, Fagerlin A, Bryan A. Edible Cannabis and Pain, Sleep, and Mental Health Management in Older Adults. JAMA Netw Open. 2026 May 01; 9(5):e2611718.
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Chadwick G, Kruse GR, Stover M, Reitan CA, Mendez VL, Kahl HM, Levy DE. Minimum Legal Sales Age for e-Cigarettes: a Qualitative Study on the Implementation of Model Policy Components. Nicotine Tob Res. 2026 Apr 22; 28(5):752-760.
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Palmer S, Church J, Brooks S, Maletich K, Stotz S. Strengthening Care Through Food Is Medicine: Healthcare Provider-Patient Relationships and Provider Fulfillment in a Produce Prescription Program. J Prim Care Community Health. 2026 Jan-Dec; 17:21501319261440194.
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