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<journal-id>2184-7770</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[New Trends in Qualitative Research]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[NTQR]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>2184-7770</issn>
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<publisher-name><![CDATA[Ludomedia]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S2184-77702021000300138</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.36367/ntqr.8.2021.138-144</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="pt"><![CDATA[Enfermagem Avançada - Conceptualização através de Grupos Focais]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Advanced Nursing - Conceptualization trough Focus Groups]]></article-title>
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<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Henriques]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Carolina]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Santos]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Paulo]]></given-names>
</name>
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</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Frade]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[João]]></given-names>
</name>
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<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Politécnico de Leiria Center for Innovative Care and Health Technology (ciTechCare), Departamento de Ciências de Enfermagem,]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>Portugal</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidade Católica Portuguesa Center for Interdisciplinary Research in Health (CIIS), ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Lisboa ]]></addr-line>
<country>Portugal</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af3">
<institution><![CDATA[,Politécnico de Leiria Center for Innovative Care and Health Technology (ciTechCare), Departamento de Ciências de Enfermagem]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>Portugal</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>20</day>
<month>06</month>
<year>2021</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>20</day>
<month>06</month>
<year>2021</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>8</volume>
<fpage>138</fpage>
<lpage>144</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.pt/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S2184-77702021000300138&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.pt/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S2184-77702021000300138&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.pt/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S2184-77702021000300138&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="pt"><p><![CDATA[Resumo: A Enfermagem Avançada é um conceito recente em Portugal, tendo os enfermeiros portugueses se apropriado dele devido ao seu desenvolvimento à evolução da ciência de enfermagem em Portugal. Conhecermos de que forma os enfermeiros conceptualizam o conceito de Enfermagem Avançada é o principal objetivo deste estudo, sendo que, neste artigo procuraremos enfatizar os aspetos metodológicos inerentes à realização de grupos focais. Concluímos que os enfermeiros participantes no estudo conceptualizam o conceito de Enfermagem Avançada assente nos pilares da Investigação, da Conceptualização dos Cuidados, do Processo de Enfermagem, do Desenvolvimento Profissional e da Gestão de Serviços/Instituições. A utilização da metodologia de colheita e análise dos dados no âmbito dos grupos focais mostrou-se bastante adequada, permitindo-nos atingir os objetivos do estudo, tal como, o acesso a interações focadas face ao objetivo do estudo.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract: Advanced Nursing practice is a recent concept in Portugal, leading to Portuguese nurses in its appropriation contributing in professional development and the evolution of nursing science in Portugal. To understand how nurses conceptualize advanced nursing practice, is the main objective of this study, in which trough this article, we seek to emphasize the methodological aspects inherent to the realization of focus groups. We conclude that the nurses participating in the study, conceptualize advanced nursing practice, based on the research, care conceptualization, nursing process methods, professional development and management of hospital wards / health institutions. The use of focus groups research technique, in gathering data and its analysis, proved to be adequate, allowing us to meet the objectives of the study, such as, access to focused interactions in relation to the objective of the study.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="pt"><![CDATA[Enfermagem Avançada]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="pt"><![CDATA[Focus Group]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="pt"><![CDATA[Investigação Qualitativa]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="pt"><![CDATA[Metodologia.]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Advanced Nursing Practice]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Focus Group]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Qualitative Research]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Methodology.]]></kwd>
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