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Qualitative Research: Databases & Web Resources

Qualitative Methods in Biomedical Research

Websites

Health Services Research Methods: Full Glossary - index of terms and terminology relating to qualitative research in the health sciences

Center for Qualitative and Multi-Method Inquiry - online education tool for specializations within qualitative research

International Institute for Qualitative Methodology - networking center for qualitative and mixed-methods research

Qual Page - a blog with links to resources about qualitative research; focuses on all aspects

Database Resources & Journal Series

Cochrane Methods for Qualitative and Implementation Research - official policy and guidelines for qualitative evidence synthesis for those undertaking Cochrane Reviews.

Appraising Qualitative Research - presentation from JAMAevidence via Users' Guides to the Medical Literature: A Manual for Evidence-Based Clinical Practice

International Institute for Qualitative Methodology - consortium and networking center for qualitative and mixed-methods research

Campbell Collaboration - a systematic review database focusing on the effects of social interventions. Includes a good methodology section regarding qualitative study design and statistical analysis. 

BMJ: How to read a paper series - journal series focusing on research methodology in the health sciences

BMJ: Qualitative research in healthcare series - journal series with emphasis on qualitative research methods and application in the health sciences

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