Qualitative Research in Rheumatology: An Overview of Methods and Contributions to Practice and Policy

Ayano Kelly; Kathleen Tymms; Kieran Fallon; Daniel Sumpton; Peter Tugwell; David Tunnicliffe; Allison Tong

doi:10.3899/jrheum.191368

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Qualitative Research in Rheumatology: An Overview of Methods and Contributions to Practice and Policy

Ayano Kelly, Kathleen Tymms, Kieran Fallon, Daniel Sumpton, Peter Tugwell, David Tunnicliffe and Allison Tong

The Journal of Rheumatology January 2021, 48 (1) 6-15; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.191368

Ayano Kelly

1A. Kelly, MBBS, FRACP, College of Health and Medicine, Australian National University, Canberra, and Centre for Kidney Research, The Children’s Hospital at Westmead, Sydney, and Canberra Rheumatology, Canberra, and Department of Rheumatology, The Canberra Hospital, Canberra, Australia;

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For correspondence: Ayano.Kelly@anu.edu.au

Kathleen Tymms

2K. Tymms, MBBS, FRACP, College of Health and Medicine, Australian National University, and Canberra Rheumatology, and Department of Rheumatology, The Canberra Hospital, Canberra, Australia;

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Kieran Fallon

3K. Fallon, FACSEP, College of Health and Medicine, Australian National University, and Department of Rheumatology, The Canberra Hospital, Canberra, Australia;

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Daniel Sumpton

4D. Sumpton, MBBS, FRACP, Centre for Kidney Research, The Children’s Hospital at Westmead, and Sydney School of Public Health, The University of Sydney, and Department of Rheumatology, Concord Hospital, Sydney, Australia;

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Peter Tugwell

5P. Tugwell, MD, Department of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada;

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David Tunnicliffe

6D. Tunnicliffe, PhD, A. Tong, PhD, Centre for Kidney Research, The Children’s Hospital at Westmead, Sydney, and Sydney School of Public Health, The University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia.

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Allison Tong

6D. Tunnicliffe, PhD, A. Tong, PhD, Centre for Kidney Research, The Children’s Hospital at Westmead, Sydney, and Sydney School of Public Health, The University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia.

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