文档介绍：! 246 ! Chin J Dis Control Prev
2011
M ar; 15( 3)
定性研究方法在预防医学研究中的应用
林琳1, 叶冬青2

摘要
定性研究作为社会学调查分析研究的两大方法之一, 具有省时省力, 研究设计方法灵活, 可获取许多
定量研究得不到的信息等优点, 所以在现代预防医学研究中, 定性研究越来越受到重视。本文主要介绍了定性研
究的几种常用研究方法, 包括观察法、访谈法、专题小组讨论、文献分析等, 以及各种方法的适用范围和不足之处。

关键词
社会学; 定性研究; 预防医学

中图分类号 R181
文献标识码 A
文章编号 1674
3679( 2011) 03
0246
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Application of the qualitative research in the preventive medicine
L IN Lin1 , YE Dong
qing 2.
1. Dep artment of O n
cology , the First A f f iliated H ospital , A nhui M edical University , H ef ei
230022, China; 2. Dep artment of Ep idemi
ology and Biostatistics, School of Public H ealth, A nhui M edical University , H ef ei
230032, China

Abstract
Q ualitative research is one of t he two important research methods in sociolog y research. Compared w ith
quantitative research, qualitative research has much more adv antages. It is simple and labor
saving. T he qualitative re
search methods are diversity and can get some information w hich cannot be obtained from quantitative research. N owadays
t he qualitat ive research is gett ing more popular in t he preventive medicine. In the article, we will review several frequently
used methods ( including observation, interview and focus g roup discussion, document analysis) , as well as their applica
bility and ings in qualitative research.

Key words
So ciolo gy