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Screaming silences: lessons from the application of a new research framework
Gillian Janes1, Laura Serrant2, Magi Sque3
1School of Health and Social Care, Teesside University, Middlesbrough, England.
Nurse Researcher
|September 18, 2018
Summary
The Silences Framework, developed for underrepresented groups, was applied to a qualitative study on hip fracture recovery. This framework offers a valuable research tool for nurses and various researchers.
Area of Science:
- Healthcare research methodology
- Qualitative research methods
- Sociology of health
Background:
- The Silences Framework originated from research on ethnicity, gender, and sexual health decision-making.
- It serves as a valuable tool for investigating underrepresented groups and topics in research.
- Marginalisation in healthcare is a key concept explored within nursing research.
Purpose of the Study:
- To share experiences and lessons learned from applying the Silences Framework.
- To explore the application of the framework in a qualitative study.
- To examine the recovery experiences of individuals under 60 with fragility hip fractures.
Main Methods:
- Qualitative study design.
- Application of the Silences Framework.
- Exploration of participant experiences.
Main Results:
- The Silences Framework is a beneficial addition to the research toolkit.
- The framework aligns with core nursing values like advocacy and participant-centeredness.
- Its structure and flexibility are suitable for diverse research contexts and experience levels.
Conclusions:
- The Silences Framework's application in a new setting proved beneficial.
- Further research is needed to establish its full relevance and potential in nursing.
- Wider testing in various contexts is recommended to validate its utility and development.
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