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Innovative Technology in Research

Abstract

A discussion of the potential advantages, disadvantages, and methodological fit of electronic data collection in qualitative research will assist nursing researchers in determining when to use technology assisted interviews in their research. The presenter will share personal experiences from a recent qualitative study involving email interviews of nurse educators.

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44th Biennial Convention 2017 Theme: Influence Through Action: Advancing Global Health, Nursing, and Midwifery.

Author Details

Janice E. Hawkins, PhD, School of Nursing, Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia, USA

Sigma Membership

Epsilon Chi

Lead Author Affiliation

Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia, USA

Type

Presentation

Format Type

Text-based Document

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Keywords:

Electronic Data Collection, Email Interviews, Nursing Research

Conference Name

44th Biennial Convention

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Conference Year

2017

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Email interviews: The decision-making process for utilizing electronic data collection in qualitative nursing research

Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

A discussion of the potential advantages, disadvantages, and methodological fit of electronic data collection in qualitative research will assist nursing researchers in determining when to use technology assisted interviews in their research. The presenter will share personal experiences from a recent qualitative study involving email interviews of nurse educators.