Open AccessThe key informant technique
Author(s) -
Marshall Mn
Publication year - 1996
Publication title -
family practice (print)
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.955
H-Index - 100
eISSN - 1460-2229
pISSN - 0263-2136
DOI - 10.1093/fampra/13.1.92
Subject(s) - key (lock) , medicine , qualitative research , health care , management science , medical education , computer science , social science , sociology , computer security , economics , economic growth
This article considers the role of the key informant technique as a qualitative research method and examines the potential contribution of the approach to health care research.