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Hello, Prof. Nomura, As you know, most plausible methodology for qualitative reseach searching is now developed by Cochrane Qualitative Methods Group and Champbell Collboration. ( if my memory works well.) I suppose Ms. Marie......Grant (?) might know much of optimal search strategy for qualitative researches. all the best SAIO ***************************************************************** Takeo SAIO, M.D. e-mail; [log in to unmask] Fuji Toranomon Health Promotion Center. 1067-1 Kawashimata, Gotemba, Shizuoka, 412-0045, JAPAN TEL; +81-550-89-5633 FAX; +81-550-89-5663 ***************************************************************** ----- Original Message ----- From: "Hideki Nomura" <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Monday, October 21, 2002 9:22 PM Subject: Search filter to select qualitative studies > Dear list members, > > > Sounds like people are interested in appraising qualitative studies, > but how do you find qualitative studies in MEDLINE ? There seems > to be no MESH terms for qualitative studies; there is a MESH term > "Interveiws" but this appears to be insufficient. Text search with > "qualitat$" got some hits, but missed a lot. > > > -- > Hideki Nomura, MD, PhD > Deputy Director/Associate Professor > Department of General Medicine > Kanazawa University Hospital > Kanazawa 920-8641, Japan > phone +81-76-265-2042 > fax +81-76-234-4281 > e-mail [log in to unmask] > >