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Wood, Pamela J | ||||
| Title | Understanding and evaluating historical sources in nursing history research | Type | Journal Article | ||
| Year | 2011 | Publication | Nursing Praxis in New Zealand | Abbreviated Journal | |
| Volume | 27 | Issue | 1 | Pages | 25-33 |
| Keywords | History of nursing; Historical research; Research methodology; Nurse researchers | ||||
| Abstract | Describes four historical sources relevant to the history of nursing in NZ. Uses them to explain how nurse researchers can evaluate their research material. Outlines the five dimensions of evaluation: provenance, purpose, context, veracity, and usefulness. Explains the questions that must be addressed in each dimension of the evaluation. Illustrates the different kinds of information available in the 4 selected historical sources, by references to individual nurses. | ||||
| Call Number | NZNO @ research @ | Serial | 1462 | ||
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