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Ekwall's method in social medicine
Czechoslovak Medicine
|January 1, 1979
Summary
This study introduces a modified Ekwall's method for evaluating qualitative data in social sciences and medicine. The enhanced method allows for comprehensive individual assessment and accurate group distribution analysis, particularly for at-risk children.
Area of Science:
- Social Sciences
- Medicine
- Qualitative Research
Background:
- Ekwall's method is valuable for qualitative data analysis across various scientific disciplines.
- Its application is particularly relevant in fields studying human behavior and social dynamics.
Purpose of the Study:
- To present a novel variant of Ekwall's method tailored for social medicine.
- To demonstrate its utility in evaluating survey data concerning at-risk children.
Main Methods:
- Development of a modified Ekwall's method.
- Application of the variant to analyze survey results on children at risk.
- Explanation of the method's principles and application guidelines.
Main Results:
- The modified method enables comprehensive individual evaluation based on defined criteria.
- It accurately assesses the distribution and ranking of individuals within a study group.
- Successful application in analyzing data for children at risk.
Conclusions:
- The developed variant of Ekwall's method offers a robust tool for qualitative data analysis in social medicine.
- It enhances the ability to conduct in-depth, individualized assessments.
- The method provides precise distributional and ordering insights for investigated groups.