Masterclass 1: Systematic Review and Synthesis of Qualitative Research
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Dr Margarete Sandelowski, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA 22nd & 23rd March 2007 |
Dr. Sandelowski will lead a 2-day Masterclass on Qualitative Research Synthesis. This Masterclass will include instructional content on conceiving, planning, executing, and reporting qualitative research synthesis studies and the opportunity for participants to present their own work in this area for discussion, counsel, and critique. The required text for the Masterclass is Sandelowski, M., & Barroso, J. (2007). Handbook for synthesizing qualitative research. New York: Springer.
Margarete Sandelowski is Cary C. Boshamer Distinguished Professor in the Institute of Nursing at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Director of the Annual Summer Institutes in Qualitative Research, and of the new Certificate Program in Qualitative Research, offered at the School of Nursing; and a Fellow in the American Academy of Nursing. She serves as an Associate Editor of Research in Nursing & Health, and on the editorial boards of Advances in Nursing Science, Field Methods, Journal of Mixed Methods Research, and Nursing Inquiry. She earned the PhD in American Studies (with a focus on Women's Studies) from Case Western Reserve University. Her research is in the area of technology and gender, and qualitative methodology. She is currently principal investigator of a study - funded by the National Institute of Nursing Research, National Schools of Health (2005-2010) - to develop methods to synthesize qualitative and quantitative research findings. She has over 125 publications in both nursing and social science venues, including the award-winning ethnographic work With child in mind: Studies of the personal encounter with infertility (University of Pennsylvania Press, 1993), and two highly praised works in the area of social history, Pain, pleasure and American childbirth: From the Twilight Sleep to the Read Method, 1914-1960 (Greenwood Press, 1984), and Devices and desires: Gender, technology and American nursing (University of North Carolina Press, 2000). Her most recent book (with Julie Barroso as co-author) is Handbook for synthesizing qualitative research (Springer, 2007).
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Please forward all enquiries to:
Stacey Mitchell,
Centre for Qualitative Research, Bournemouth University,
HSC, Royal London House,
Christchurch Road,
Bournemouth,
BH1 3LT,
UK
Tel: (01202) 962763
Fax: (01202) 962194
Email: cqr@bournemouth.ac.uk