Commentary: Writing and Evaluating Qualitative Research Reports

• DOI: 10.1093/jpepsy/jsw032
• Publication Date: 2016-04-27T02:00:01Z
• Authors: Yelena P. Wu; Deborah Thompson; Karen J. Aroian; Elizabeth L. McQuaid; Janet A. Deatrick
• Keywords: 03 medical and health sciences; 0302 clinical medicine; Patient-centered; Research Design; Writing; Methods; Humans; Psychology, Child; Qualitative; Child; Theme; Qualitative Research

To provide an overview of qualitative methods, particularly for reviewers and authors who may be less familiar with research.A question answer format is used to address considerations writing evaluating research.When producing research, individuals are encouraged the research raised explicitly identify systematic strategies ensure rigor in study design analysis, presentation findings. Increasing capacity review publication within pediatric psychology will advance field's ability gain a better understanding specific needs populations, tailor interventions more effectively, promote optimal health.