Sailing through Ethnographic Data Collection on a Hospital Ship
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Sonja Dawson; Debra Jackson, PhD; Doug Elliott, PhD -- Faculty of Health, University of Technology Sydney, Sydney, Australia
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- Xi Omicron at-Large
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Abstract
This is a reflection on the experiences of data collection by the researcher positioned as a participant observer whilst conducting an ethnographic study of nurses volunteering in an international humanitarian context on a hospital ship.
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29th International Nursing Research Congress: Innovative Global Nursing Practice and Education Through Research and Evidence-based Practice, July 19-23, 2018. Melbourne, Australia.
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2018-12-17T16:32:57Z
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| Type | Poster |
| Acquisition | Proxy-submission |
| Review Type | Abstract Review Only: Reviewed by Event Host |
| Format | Text-based Document |
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| Evidence Level | N/A |
| Research Approach | N/A |
| Keywords | Ethnography; Global Health Engagement; Participant Observer |
Conference Information
| Name | 29th International Nursing Research Congress |
| Host | Sigma Theta Tau International, the Honor Society of Nursing |
| Location | Melbourne, Australia |
| Date | 2018 |
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