Nursing research. Principles and methods: 7th edition

By S. Compton. 2005

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Q methodology in social work research (2010, methodology): “For example, qualitative research methods have been criticized for being too impressionistic and subjective and influenced by researchers’ prior understandings and views (Bryman, 2004; Polit & Beck, 2004).”
The Effect of Work Environment on Job Satisfaction: Evidence from the Banking Sector in Ghana (2017, background): “It has the aim of collecting a rich level descriptions from those participating in the study by permitting them to describe what they experience and feel in their own terms [21].”
A psychometric toolbox for testing validity and reliability. (2007, methodology): “Cronbach’s alpha coefficient is the most frequently used statistic to show internal consistency reliability; it is the most widely used by nurse researchers (Brink & Wood, 1998; Polit & Beck, 2004).”
Writing a Quantitative Research Thesis (2009, background): “They are statements that help to remove/reduce doubts on the validity of the study and are accepted in faith, or taken to be true without proof or verification (Assumption 2007; GS/COE-UFL 2005; Hungler and Polit 1999).”