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Lived Experiences of Patients Receiving Hemodialysis During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Qualitative Study

Leila Rafiee-Vardanjani; Shahnaz Nemati; Shima Shirozhan; Kobra Noorian; Mehri Doosti-Irani

Pages 1-8

https://doi.org/10.34172/jqr.1393

Social Barriers Faced by Women with Multiple Sclerosis in Tehran: A Qualitative Content Analysis

Parvaneh Kheftan; Maliheh Arshi; Mahmoud Roghanchi; Amir Moghanibashi-Mansourieh; Shiva Dalirian

Pages 1-6

https://doi.org/10.34172/jqr.1336

Caregiving for Patients with Chronic Diseases: The Process of Caregiver Empowerment

Shahzad Pashaeypoor; Ameneh Yaghoobzadeh; Fon Sim Ong; MohammdAli Cheraghi; Sahar Khoshkesht; Leila Mardanian Dehkordi

Pages 1-8

https://doi.org/10.34172/jqr.1324

Understanding the Protective Roles of Indian Joint Families for Children During the Early Phase of the COVID-19 Pandemic

Gyanesh Kumar Tiwari; Rakesh Pandey; Devaki Nandan Sharma; Bablu Ray; Abhigyan Dwivedi; Ajit Kumar Singh; Shanti Suman; Pankaj Singh; Ram Narain Mishra

Pages 1-7

https://doi.org/10.34172/jqr.1382

Lean thinking in healthcare setting: A Walker-Evant Concept Analysis

Marzieh Helal Birjandi; Hossein Sadeghnezhad; Ahmad Nasiri

Pages 1-8

https://doi.org/10.34172/jqr.1405

Qualitative Research in Pediatric Dentistry: Challenges and Opportunities

Fatemeh Jahanimoghadam

Pages 1-4

https://doi.org/10.34172/jqr.1498

Safety Challenges in Psychiatric Departments from Nurses’ Perspective: A Qualitative Study

Mahya Torkaman; Marzieh Momennasab; Shahrzad Yektatalab; Mahin Eslami Shahrbabaki

Pages 1-7

https://doi.org/10.34172/jqr.1500

Breastfeeding Mothers’ Informational Support Needs: A Qualitative Study in Iran

Nahid Maleki; Khadigeh Mirzaei

Pages 1-8

https://doi.org/10.34172/jqr.1412

The Experiences of Virtual Communities in Conducting Health Promotion During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Qualitative Study in Indonesia

Violita Siska Mutiara; Eti Poncorini Pamungkasari; Retna Siwi Padmawati; Ari Probandari

Pages 1-9

https://doi.org/10.34172/jqr.1418

Experience of Clinical and Academic Anesthesia Professionals in the Necessary Professional Competencies of BSc Anesthesia: A qualitative content analysis study

Zahra Yousefi; Solmaz Halakou; Fozieh Bakhsha; Zahra Heidari; Fatemeh Rayeji

Pages 1-7

https://doi.org/10.34172/jqr.1214

Understanding and the Role of Religious Spiritual Interventions on Healing of Psychological Traumas: A Qualitative Overview

Zahra Asgari; Ali Aghajani

Pages 1-7

https://doi.org/10.34172/jqr.1502

It Is Time to Support Our Caregivers; Explaining Barriers to the Perception of Organizational Support from the Perspective of Nurses, a Content Analysis Study

Reza Abdollahi; Yusef Haghighi-Moghadam

Pages 1-6

https://doi.org/10.34172/jqr.1509

Unveiling the Veil of Silence: Exploring Challenges in Error Reporting among Operating Room Interns

Behzad Imani; Iman Khahan-Yazdi

Pages 1-8

https://doi.org/10.34172/jqr.1467

Experiences of Nursing and Midwifery Faculty Staff about Muda: A Qualitative Study

Gholamhossein Mahmoudirad; Marzieh Helal Birjandi; Zahra Amouzeshi; Hossein Sadeghnezhad

Pages 1-6

https://doi.org/10.34172/jqr.1435

Patients’ Lived Experiences of Being in the Operating Room: A Qualitative Study

Hadi Abbaspour; Hossein Karimi Moonaghi; Malihe Davoudi; Raheleh Gharibnavaz; Nasim Mehri

Pages 1-7

https://doi.org/10.34172/jqr.1294

Factors Contributing to Health-Related Quality of Life Among Frontline Healthcare Workers During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Qualitative Study

Mahdi Asghari; Anahita Behzadi; Reza Goudarzi; Nourolhoda Fakhrzad

Pages 1-8

https://doi.org/10.34172/jqr.1440

The Key Life Lessons for Healthy Aging: A Qualitative Study

Razieh Pirouzeh; Mahnaz Solhi; Nasibeh Zanjari; Nasim Pirzadeh

Pages 1-7

https://doi.org/10.34172/jqr.1454

Identifying Factors Affecting Job Stress among Operational Staff of the Iranian Red Crescent Society: A Qualitative Study

Dariush Jafarzadeh; Tayebe Rahimi Pordanjani; Ali Mohammadzadeh Ebrahimi

Pages 1-8

https://doi.org/10.34172/jqr.1494

Mothers’ Self-Reported Experiences of the Importance of Child Care Cards: A Qualitative Content Analysis

Fatemeh Setoodehzadeh; Manijeh Khalili; Fatemeh Pakdaman; Mostafa Peyvand; Faezeh Mirani Bahabadii

Pages 1-6

https://doi.org/10.34172/jqr.1254

Quantum Leadership in Nursing: A Systematic Review and Data Synthesis

Safoura Dorri; Mansoureh Ashghali Farahani

Pages 1-8

https://doi.org/10.34172/jqr.1384

Explaining the experiences of Patients Undergoing Surgery From Awareness During Anesthesia: A Qualitative Content Analysis

Mostafa Roshanzadeh; Ali Taj; Ali Miri; Somayeh Mohammadi

Pages 1-7

https://doi.org/10.34172/jqr.1281

Factors Influencing the Preference for Local Dairy Products among Residents of Gorgan, Iran: Insights From a Qualitative Study

Amin Sharifi; Hadise Rashin; Sayyed Mohammad Reza Qanbari; Ali Shahryari; Mohammad Bazyar

Pages 1-8

https://doi.org/10.34172/jqr.1438

Criteria of Validity and Reliability in Qualitative Research

Volume 7, Issue 4, 2018, Pages 493-499

Memo and memoing in qualitative research: a narrative review

Volume 4, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 206-217

Criteria of Validity and Reliability in Qualitative Research

Volume 6, Issue 4, 2017, Pages 493-499

Qualitative Research Methodology in Nursing: Constructivism and Structuralism

Volume 11, Issue 1, April 2022, Pages 27-34

https://doi.org/10.22062/jqr.2022.91886

Critique and evaluation of published articles quality of Health Sciences qualitative Researches Journal based on CASP scale

Volume 8, Issue 4, 2020, Pages 9-15

https://doi.org/10.22062/jqr.2020.90986

Convalescent Ward as a Turning Point in the Care and Treatment of COVID-19 Patients: A Qualitative Study

Amir Vahedian-azimi; Malihe Sadat Moayed

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 23 December 2024

https://doi.org/10.22062/jqr.2024.199208.1360

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Communication experience of intubated conscious patients and nurses: a qualitative study

Mahuya Karmakar; Santhna Letchmi Panduragan; Farida Mohd Said

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 29 December 2024

https://doi.org/10.22062/jqr.2024.199853.1432

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Surrogacy is a social stigma for surrogate mother in Isfahan, Iran: A qualitative study

Marjan Goli; Shahnaz Kohan; Bahareh Kamranpour; Shadi Goli

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 12 January 2025

https://doi.org/10.22062/jqr.2025.200343.1477

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Nurses’ experiences of bright side of the COVID-19 crisis in the organizational management: A phenomenological study

Nastaran Heydarikhayat; Neda Mohammadinia; Nezar Ghanbarzehi; Saba Heydarikhayat; Camelia Rohani

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 19 January 2025

https://doi.org/10.22062/jqr.2025.199801.1424

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Informing, Preparation, and Training are the Key to Overcoming Precocious Puberty of Children: A Lesson from the Experiences of Mothers

Atefeh Rahmdel; Anahita Khodabakhshi-Koolaee; Leila M Jouybari

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 19 January 2025

https://doi.org/10.22062/jqr.2025.199837.1429

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Lived experiences of compassion among teachers of children with autism: A juxtaposition of desperation and resilience

Azadeh SalehiKermani; Seyyed Hamidreza Alavi; Morad Yari Dehnavi

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 19 January 2025

https://doi.org/10.22062/jqr.2025.199094.1342

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Analyzing the Communication Patterns Exhibited by Parents of Children with Parental Alienation Syndrome: A Qualitative Study

Pegah Babaei; mohammad sajjad seydi; Mohsen Golmohammadian

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 16 February 2025

https://doi.org/10.22062/jqr.2025.199575.1403

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Barriers and Facilitators of Adherence to HIV Treatment: A Qualitative Study

Ehsan Vesali-Monfared; Maryam Barati; Shahriar Parsa-Majd; Forouzan Rezapur-Shahkolai

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 08 March 2025

https://doi.org/10.22062/jqr.2025.200095.1451

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Hidden Trauma: The Grief Journey after the Transnational Loss

Zahra Asgari

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 15 March 2025

https://doi.org/10.22062/jqr.2025.200198.1461

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Workplace violence against Iranian nurses: A hybrid concept analysis

Fereshteh Najafi

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 09 April 2025

https://doi.org/10.22062/jqrhs.2025.200697.1527

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Solving the challenges of learning fundamental clinical skills in nursing students: An action research study

Noushin Mousazadeh; Samaneh Bagherian; Fatemeh Hajihosseini; Roghieh Nazari; Narges Moradi

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 19 April 2025

https://doi.org/10.22062/jqrhs.2025.200509.1497

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Comparison of analysis approaches in phenomenological research: A qualitative Systematic Review

Pegah Sharifian; Arash Khalili

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 27 April 2025

https://doi.org/10.22062/jqrhs.2025.199266.1366

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Exploring Elderly User Engagement with Mobile Health Applications: A Qualitative Analysis of User Interface and User Experience for Enhanced Technology Acceptance by the Elderly using Scoping Review

Upasana Saxena

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 05 May 2025

https://doi.org/10.22062/jqrhs.2025.199125.1346

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Barriers of Technology Education to Older Adults: Perspectives of Gerontology Academicians

Hossein Matlabi; Sonya Ahmadi; Faranak Abdoli; Amir Ahmadi

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 24 May 2025

https://doi.org/10.22062/jqrhs.2025.199011.1331

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Policy responses to the COVID-19 pandemic: a qualitative case study from Iran

Zhila Najafpour; iman Keliddar; Kamran shayanfard

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 24 May 2025

https://doi.org/10.22062/jqrhs.2025.199917.1436

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Effective strategies in management of medicine-induced demand in Iran: A qualitative study with a grounded theory approach

zahra Mahmoudvand; azadeh yazdanian; Mohammad Reza Pasha Zanousi

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 24 May 2025

https://doi.org/10.22062/jqrhs.2025.200143.1455

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BREAKING TABOOS: EXPLORING THE SEXUAL REALITIES OF INDONESIAN OSTOMATES

Ratna Aryani; Mutarobin Mutarobin; Helen Helen; Hening Pujasari

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 03 June 2025

https://doi.org/10.22062/jqrhs.2025.200063.1445

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Evidence-based practice in providing diabetes care in Iran: barriers and challenges

raheleh javanbakhtian; mousa alavi; Mohammad Reza Soleymani

Articles in Press, Corrected Proof, Available Online from 15 June 2025

https://doi.org/10.22062/jqrhs.2025.199349.1378

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Analysis of the Narrative History of Patients With Schizophrenia Based on Paintings

reza zeighami; nafiseh jamali

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 15 June 2025

https://doi.org/10.22062/jqrhs.2025.199196.1359

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Caregiving Challenges ‎among Family Caregivers of Patients with Gastrointestinal ‎Cancer: ‎A ‎Content Analysis

Fereshteh Mollaei; ‎‏Moluk ‎‏Pouralizadeh; Hamid Sharifnia; Nazila Javadi-Pashaki

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 09 July 2025

https://doi.org/10.22062/jqrhs.2025.200043.1443

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How to build effective health care teams in caring for heart failure patients. A qualitative study

Eٍsmat nouhi; Hadi Khoshab

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 09 July 2025

https://doi.org/10.22062/jqrhs.2025.200132.1499

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Lived experiences of COVID-19 patients during home quarantine and social distancing in Iran

Kazem Najafi; Hadi Khoshab; Eٍsmat Nouhi

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 09 July 2025

https://doi.org/10.22062/jqrhs.2025.200593.1508

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Antecedents of Leadership in Clinical Nursing Educators: A qualitative study

‎‏Moluk ‎‏Pouralizadeh; Abbas Ebadi; Ehsan Kazemnezhad Leyli; Ali Bazzi

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 09 July 2025

https://doi.org/10.22062/jqrhs.2025.200733.1533

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"No outreach or counseling from the village or health center on the impact of climate change on maternal and child health": A QUALITATIVE STUDY EXPLORING THE NEED FOR EDUCATIONAL MEDIA ON CLIMATE CHANGE

Vivian Nanny Lia Dewi; Sri Rahayu; Irma Yanti; Eka Andriani

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 04 August 2025

https://doi.org/10.22062/jqrhs.2025.200590.1507

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Tele-nursing in the COVID-19 epidemic: Nurses' perspective

Zahra Abedini; Fereshte Javaheri Tehrani; Masoumeh Akbari

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 11 August 2025

https://doi.org/10.22062/jqrhs.2025.197719.1178

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Ethical decision-making process of nursing managers: A grounded theory

Mostafa Roshanzadeh; Zohreh Vanaki; Afsaneh Sadooghiasl; Ali Taj

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 11 August 2025

https://doi.org/10.22062/jqrhs.2025.198961.1321

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Lived Experience of Adolescent Mother Caring Children with Stunting: A Multiple Case Study

Agni Laili Perdani

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 11 August 2025

https://doi.org/10.22062/jqrhs.2025.199100.1345

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Family participation in the care of hospitalized older adult patients: nurses’ perspective

Maryam 09183572558 Ahmadi; Farahnaz Mohammadi-Shahboulaghi; Mohammadali Hosseini; Masoud Fallahi-Khoshknab

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 27 August 2025

https://doi.org/10.22062/jqrhs.2025.200675.1523

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Navigating Loss and Rebuilding Life: A Qualitative Study of Spinal Cord Patients' Narratives

Gholamhosein Mahmoudirad; Ali Sadeghi Akbari

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 27 August 2025

https://doi.org/10.22062/jqrhs.2025.200189.1460

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White Privilege and Certified Child Life Specialists: An Exploration of Definitions and Feelings

Renee Lee; Lindsey M Murphy

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 27 August 2025

https://doi.org/10.22062/jqrhs.2025.199280.1367

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Beyond Medical Treatment: Supporting Self-Management in Hemodialysis Patients through NGOs in Iran

Leila Rafiee-vardanjani; Narges Arsalani; Farahnaz Mohammadi-Shahboulaghi; Kian Norouzi Tabrizi

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 08 September 2025

https://doi.org/10.22062/jqrhs.2025.200822.1543

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Development and Validation of a Mobile Phone Photography Training Program (Mobilegraphy) to Enhance Visual Perception Skills in Children with Specific Learning Disabilities

Zhaleh Bahreini Motlagh; Maryam Asaseh; Farnaz Abhar Zanjani; Leila Kashani Vahid

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 14 September 2025

https://doi.org/10.22062/jqrhs.2025.201226.1605

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Lived Experience of Preadolescents with Divorced Parents: A Qualitative Study

Fatemeh Hajimohammadi; afrooz afshari; azam farah bidjari

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 14 September 2025

https://doi.org/10.22062/jqrhs.2025.199938.1441

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Empowering women-headed households during the COVID-19 pandemic: an action research study

Monirsadat Nematollahi; parvin mangolian shahrbabaki

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 21 September 2025

https://doi.org/10.22062/jqrhs.2025.197251.1114

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Patient Perspectives on Living with Chronic Orofacial Pain: A Qualitative Study

Deepa J Patil; Chandramani B More; Rashmi J Venkatesh

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 21 September 2025

https://doi.org/10.22062/jqrhs.2025.199810.1426

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The Lived Experience of Brain Tumor Patients Following a Positive Diagnosis: A Phenomenological Study

Alireza Abdi; behzad Imani; shirdel zandi; Mohamadreza Zamani

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 21 September 2025

https://doi.org/10.22062/jqrhs.2025.201006.1565

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Journal of Qualitative Research in Health Sciences

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Kerman University of Medical Sciences

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Dr. Reza Malekpour Afshar

Editor-in-Chief:
Dr. Esmat Nouhi

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Zahra Sarkoohi

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