Applied Nursing Research
Volume 25, Issue 1 , Pages 47-53, February 2012

Qualitative data collection with children

  • Regena Spratling, MS, RN

      Affiliations

    • North Georgia College and State University, Dahlonega, GA 30597, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +1 706 864 1932; fax: +1 706 864 1845.
  • ,
  • Sallie Coke, MS, RN

      Affiliations

    • Georgia College and State University, Milledgeville, GA 31061, USA
  • ,
  • Ptlene Minick, PhD, RN

      Affiliations

    • Georgia State University, Byrdine F. Lewis School of Nursing, P.O. Box 4019, Atlanta, GA 30302-4019, USA

Received 2 October 2009; received in revised form 8 February 2010; accepted 15 February 2010. published online 12 April 2010.

Abstract 

Qualitative researchers have clear methods to guide them in data collection with adult participants, but little is known about effective interview techniques with children. The findings from this methodological study on qualitative interviews with children indicate that children are able to articulate their experiences in interviews.

To access this article, please choose from the options below

Login to an existing account or Register a new account.

  • Purchase this article for 12.00 USD (You must login/register to purchase this article)

    Online access for 24 hours. The PDF version can be downloaded as your permanent record.

  • Subscribe to this title

    Get unlimited online access to this article and all other articles in this title 24/7 for one year.

  • Claim access now

    For current subscribers with Society Membership or Account Number.

  • Visit SciVerse ScienceDirect to see if you have access via your institution.
 

 Previous presentation of paper: Spratling, R., and Coke, S. Phenomenological Interviews with Children. Poster presentation at Southern Nursing Research Society conference, Baltimore, MD, 2009.

PII: S0897-1897(10)00010-8

doi:10.1016/j.apnr.2010.02.005

Applied Nursing Research
Volume 25, Issue 1 , Pages 47-53, February 2012