NAVIGATING UNCHARTED WATERS- METHODOLOGICAL CHOICES FROM A GROUNDED THEORY STUDY

Gerard White

School of Nursing and Midwifery, NUI Galway

Biography Gerard White RGN RNT RANP RNP BNS Dip Mgmt HDN PGDNE MSc FFNMRCSII have worked in Emergency Nursing for the last 15 years in a number of roles including staff nurse, clinical nurse specialist and advanced nurse practitioner. My qualifications include a Bachelors degree in Nursing and specialist qualifications in management, education and emergency nursing. I have a research interest in emergency department overcrowding.This study was funded as part of my PhD Research Fellowship in Nursing from NUI Galway to investigate Moral Distress among Emergency Nurses.

Abstract

Background Classical Glaserian Grounded Theory involves a series of important methodological decisions fundamental to the correct application of the method and pose a challenge for new researchers. This paper describes... [ view full abstract ]

Authors

  1. Gerard White (School of Nursing and Midwifery, NUI Galway)
  2. Adeline Cooney (NUI, Galway)

Topic Area

Education Research

Session

OS-4A » OS-4 Chronic Disease (10:15 - Tuesday, 31st March, classroom 1)

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