Assessing the quality of research needs to go beyond scoring: commentary on Crowe and Sheppard (2011). Authors' response.

Int J Nurs Stud

School of Public Health Tropical Medicine & Rehabilitation Sciences, James Cook University, Australia.

Published: August 2012

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