Capturing nursing history : a guide to historical methods in research

Capturing nursing history : a guide to historical methods in research / Sandra B. Lewenson, Eleanor Krohn Herrmann, editors.

While research texts abound in the nursing literature and nursing history fields, there has been no hands-on text for describing the process of doing historical research. This book, written by well known and respected nurse historians, will provide the necessary direction, guidance, and examples nee...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: EBSCO Publishing (Firm)
Other Authors: Lewenson, Sandra, Herrmann, Eleanor Krohn
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Springer Pub., [2008]
Subjects:
Nursing > Historiography.
Nursing > Research > Methodology.
Historiography.
historiography.
Historiography
Nursing > Historiography
Nursing > Research > Methodology
Online Access:Click for online access
Table of Contents:
  • Why do historical research? / Sandra B. Lewenson and Eleanor Krohn Herrmann
  • Conceptual and methodological issues in historical research / Patricia D'Antonio
  • Doing historical research / Sandra B. Lewenson
  • Using frameworks in historical research / Joy Buck
  • Critical issues in the use of biographic methods in nursing history / Sonya J. Grypma
  • Oral history research / Geertje Boschma [and others]
  • Reflections on researcher subjectivity and identity in nursing history / Geertje Boschma, Sonya J. Grypma, and Florence Melchior
  • Historical research in developing countries / Eleanor Krohn Herrmann
  • Working with primary sources : an overview / Keith C. Mages and Julie A. Fairman
  • "The truth about the past"? : the art of working with archival materials / Christine Hallett
  • About artifacts / Eleanor Krohn Herrmann
  • Ethical guidelines and standards of professional conduct / Nettie Birnbach
  • Using ethical guidelines and standards of professional conduct / Sandra B. Lewenson and Eleanor Krohn Herrmann
  • Funding for historical research / Jean C. Whelan and Cynthia Anne Connolly.

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