Qualitative research – Part 2 – Choosing a research design

Perspectives in Clinical Research · Published 2026-07-01 · DOI 10.4103/picr.picr_195_26

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Vinitha Ravindran, Julia Hanebrink, Dylan Elizabeth Graetz, Asha Mathew, C. S. Pramesh, Priya Ranganathan

Abstract

The previous article in this series provided an overview of qualitative research, how it compares and contrasts with quantitative research, and an introduction to qualitative research approaches and designs. In this article, we delve deeper into the process of choosing an appropriate qualitative research design.

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2026

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Ravindran, V., Hanebrink, J., Graetz, D., et al. (2026). Qualitative research – Part 2 – Choosing a research design. Perspectives in Clinical Research. https://doi.org/10.4103/picr.picr_195_26

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