Going straight to the source of expertise in all kinds of research, the work by Prof Trisha Greenhalgh has been essential to my own learning. The experiences of research participants allows for more in-depth understanding and identifying what matters most to the participant (patients, families and carers, nurses, multidisciplinary team).

Resources

Greenhalgh, T., & Taylor, R. (1997). How to read a paper: Papers that go beyond numbers (qualitative research). BMJ315(7110), 740–743. [abstract]

And for resources on how to read and interpret all kinds of research papers:

Greenhalgh, T. (2019). How to Read a Paper. theBMJ.com

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