ArticleThe European journal of general practice2022
Series: Practical guidance to qualitative research. Part 6: Longitudinal qualitative and mixed-methods approaches for longitudinal and complex health themes in primary care research.
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- A longitudinal qualitative study on the experiences and needs of women with gestational diabetes regarding blood glucose management using a journey map.Frontiers in endocrinology · 2026Article
- Patient lived experiences of functioning and disability following lumbar discectomy: a secondary analysis of qualitative data.BMC musculoskeletal disorders · 2024Article
- What did the EJGP do well in 2022, and What is the Journal's plan?The European journal of general practice · 2023Article
- Series: Practical guidance to qualitative research. Part 7: Qualitative evidence synthesis for emerging themes in primary care research: Scoping review, meta-ethnography and rapid realist review.The European journal of general practice · 2023Review
- Lifelong mental health service use among 15-22 years old offenders: a document-based, mixed-methods descriptive study.BMJ open · 2023Article
- Series: Practical guidance to qualitative research. Part 5: Co-creative qualitative approaches for emerging themes in primary care research: Experience-based co-design, user-centred design and community-based participatory research.The European journal of general practice · 2022Article
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Abstract
This article, the sixth in a series aiming to provide practical guidance for qualitative research in primary care, introduces two approaches for addressing longitudinal and complex health themes in primary care research. The first approach - longitudinal qualitative research - supports the study of change during the life course. The second approach - mixed-methods research - integrates quantitative and qualitative research to gain new insights to address the complex and multifaceted themes in primary care.We discuss the context, what, why, when and how of these approaches and their main practical and methodological challenges. We provide examples of empirical studies using these approaches and sources for further reading.
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