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Targeting intermediaries to recruit older women for qualitative, longitudinal research
Author(s)Eileen J Porter, Tracy I Lanes
Journal titleJournal of Women & Aging, vol 12, nos 1/2, 2000
Pagespp 63-76
Sourcehttp://www.tandfonline.com
KeywordsOlder women ; Sampling ; Methodology ; Longitudinal surveys ; Qualitative Studies.
AnnotationThe development of a detailed recruitment plan for a phenomenological investigation of older widows' experience of home care is described. The plan's two inter-related foci (targeted intermediaries and sequential phases) are presented. Strategies used to recruit participants are explained. Successes and difficulties are considered in relation to the literature on recruiting older people for research. (KJ/RH).
Accession NumberCPA-001016240 A
ClassmarkBD: 3Y7: 3D: 3J: 3DP

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