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. 2003;10(3):7-14.
doi: 10.7748/nr2003.04.10.3.7.c5892.

Reflexivity: a personal journey during data collection

Mary Carolan  1
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Reflexivity: a personal journey during data collection

Mary Carolan. Nurse Res. 2003.

Abstract

In this article Mary Carolan explores the notion of reflexivity as it applies to qualitative research. A study into the experiences of older first-time mothers enabled an exploration of personal views and philosophy in relation to the data collected.

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