Routledge International Handbook of Qualitative Nursing Research
Contributor: Cheryl Beck
August 31, 2018
Editor: Cheryl Tatano Beck, DNSc ,CNM, FAAN
Year First Published – 2013
Brief Description
This is the first ever international handbook of qualitative nursing research. It has 4 parts. First is a section on what does qualitative nursing research do. Part 2 focuses on the different qualitative research methods. Part 3 looks at contemporary issues in qualitative nursing research methods. and lastly Part 4 includes 14 chapters each one focusing on the state of the science of qualitative nursing research in each particular country.
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Dr. Beck is a Distinguished Professor at the University of Connecticut, School of Nursing. She also has a joint appointment in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the School of Medicine. She received her Master’s degree in maternal-newborn nursing and also her certificate in nurse-midwifery from Yale University. Her Doctor of Nursing Science degree is from Boston University. She is a fellow in the American Academy of Nursing. Over the past 30 years Cheryl has focused her research efforts on developing a research program on postpartum mood and anxiety disorders. She is a prolific writer who has published over 150 journal articles. She also has published multiple American Journal of Nursing Books of the Year such as Nursing Research: Generating and Assessing Evidence for Nursing Practice of which is a co-author with Dr. Denise Polit.
