 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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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 | 10 | 10 | | 2009 | 0 | 8 | 8 | | 2010 | 0 | 7 | 7 | | 2011 | 0 | 8 | 8 | | 2012 | 0 | 17 | 17 | | 2013 | 0 | 19 | 19 | | 2014 | 2 | 23 | 25 | | 2015 | 2 | 33 | 35 | | 2016 | 3 | 55 | 58 | | 2017 | 5 | 39 | 44 | | 2018 | 3 | 69 | 72 | | 2019 | 6 | 71 | 77 | | 2020 | 1 | 70 | 71 | | 2021 | 1 | 75 | 76 | | 2022 | 0 | 57 | 57 | | 2023 | 7 | 45 | 52 | | 2024 | 52 | 79 | 131 | | 2025 | 2 | 125 | 127 | | 2026 | 0 | 14 | 14 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Qualitative Research" by people in Profiles.
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Geetha Manukumar A, Rahimipour Anaraki N, Etchegary H, Walsh A, Hurley O, Patey C, Norman P, Asghari S. Voices from the emergency department: A theoretical framework analysis on patient experiences of care in emergency departments of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. PLoS One. 2026; 21(2):e0342555.
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Kluge MA, Whitney P, Latimer G. Why tap? Why now? Tap dancing as arts participation. Gerontologist. 2026 Feb 04; 66(2).
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Daus M, Connelly B, Carter D, Gilmartin HM. The Relational Playbook Nurse Leadership Development Program Using the Whistle Systems Employee Recognition Platform: Feasibility Mixed Methods Study. JMIR Nurs. 2026 Feb 02; 9:e79188.
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Hannan KE, Ng Williams V, Hwang SS. Transitions of Care From Birth to Outpatient Care for Infants Who Have Been Prenatally Substance-Exposed. Hosp Pediatr. 2026 Feb 01; 16(2):e74-e83.
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Wang XJ, Kumbamu A, Dunleavy KA, White JD, Dyrbye LN, Leep Hunderfund AN. "It's such a shock at the beginning": a multispecialty qualitative interview study exploring first-year resident perspectives on the transition to residency. Acad Med. 2026 Feb 01; 101(2):198-213.
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Wang G, Hooper CD, Gunaga S, Lee S, Coates WC, Campbell RL, Goldberg E, Bellolio F, Ouchi K, van Oppen JD, Liu SW. Motivating Factors for Participating in the Geriatric Emergency Department Guidelines 2.0. Acad Emerg Med. 2026 Feb; 33(2):e70237.
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Nederveld A, Robertson EA, Lanigan AM, Callen EF, Clay TL, Fehnert B, Chrones L, Martin ML, McCue M, Hester CM, Filippi MK. Patient and Care Team Perspectives of Barriers to and Facilitators for the Implementation of a Digital Health Program for Depression in Primary Care: Qualitative Study. J Med Internet Res. 2026 Jan 29; 28:e72003.
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Waddle SD, Thomas A, Campbell BT, Betz ME, Johnson JK, Royan R, Ellyin A, Jang A, Crandall ML, Stey AM. Exploratory qualitative study of firearm storage practices among surgeons in the USA: contexts and motivations. Inj Prev. 2026 Jan 20; 32(1):82-89.
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Mott NM, Baskin AS, Taylor C, Niba V, Owens K, Rove J, Cleveland J, Meguid RA, Mitchell JD, Reddy RM, David EA. Qualitative Exploration of the Impact of Workplace Culture on Belonging, Burnout, and Career Exit for Women in Cardiothoracic Surgery. J Am Coll Surg. 2026 Feb 01; 242(2):422-431.
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Finlay J, Savard G, Alvarez-McNelis D, Sagehorn M, Bowman G, Sun Y, Esposito M. Cognability across adulthood: A qualitative investigation of neighborhoods and cognitive health behaviors. Soc Sci Med. 2026 Mar; 392:118971.
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