Qualitative research in aphasia: A review of the literature
| Autor: | Karen E. Lynch, Nina Simmons-Mackie |
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| Rok vydání: | 2013 |
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Research design
Linguistics and Language Data collection Web of science Applied psychology CINAHL LPN and LVN Language and Linguistics Linguistics Variety (cybernetics) Search terms Neurology Otorhinolaryngology Aphasia Developmental and Educational Psychology medicine Neurology (clinical) medicine.symptom Psychology Qualitative research |
| Zdroj: | Aphasiology. 27:1281-1301 |
| ISSN: | 1464-5041 0268-7038 |
| DOI: | 10.1080/02687038.2013.818098 |
| Popis: | Background: In the past decade, there has been a growing interest in qualitative research in the field of aphasia. Knowledge of patterns and trends in this body of research would inform future research. However, there is little information about the characteristics or patterns of qualitative research in aphasia.Aims: In order to describe qualitative research in aphasia, a review of the aphasia literature from 1993 to 2013 was undertaken. Studies were identified using a variety of search terms for the following electronic databases: PubMed, CINAHL, PsychINFO, Web of Science and ComDisDome. A total of 78 articles that met the review criteria were identified and data were extracted in the following areas: topic of study, participants, data collection, research design and data analysis.Main Contribution: Publication of qualitative research in aphasia has increased since 1993 and contributed to an important database regarding phenomena associated with life with aphasia. The most prevalent research topics relat... |
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