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The free form database program as a research tool.

P Burnard

    Nurse Education Today
    |February 1, 1992
    PubMed
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    Free form database programs offer a simple and user-friendly alternative for managing data. These tools are particularly beneficial for nurse educators and students in tasks like bibliographic compilation and content analysis.

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    Area of Science:

    • Computer Science
    • Information Science
    • Nursing Informatics

    Background:

    • Database management systems are crucial for organizing and analyzing information.
    • Traditional fixed-form databases may lack flexibility for certain research tasks.
    • The need for accessible data analysis tools in academic and research settings.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To describe two types of database programs for personal computers: fixed-form and free-form.
    • To highlight the utility of free-form databases for specific applications.
    • To evaluate the advantages of free-form databases compared to custom-made programs.

    Main Methods:

    • Description of fixed-form and free-form database program functionalities.
    • Demonstration of free-form database application in compiling bibliographic databases.

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  • Illustration of free-form database use in content analysis of interview transcripts.

    • Main Results:

    • Free-form database programs are suitable for bibliographic compilation.
    • Content analysis of interview transcripts can be effectively performed using free-form databases.
    • Free-form databases demonstrate simplicity and ease of use.

    Conclusions:

    • Free-form database programs offer significant advantages over some custom-made analysis tools.
    • The intuitive nature of free-form databases makes them highly accessible.
    • Free-form databases are recommended as valuable tools for nurse educators and students.