In response to: Cantrell M. & Lupinacci P. (2007) Methodological issues in online data collection. Journal of Advanced Nursing60(5), 544-549.

摘要

The Cantrell and Lupinacci (2007) article was the subject of a recent Journal Club discussion at the University of Pittsburgh School of Nursing, with teleconference attendance by faculty members from several partner schools. The journal club participants agreed that a web-based approach was an appropriate methodology for research in the relatively small and widely disbursed population of cancer survivors, although the paper omitted important details that are useful in evaluating the rigour of web-based research (Eysenbach 2004). The group believed that the following issues deserve further discussion.