[Preliminary research on application of Q method in studying experiences of Chinese medicine famous veteran doctors].
As the stands, one-sidedness of subjective understanding and subjective bias is surely existed in the study of Chinese medicine (CM) doctors' experiences, so to find appropriate methods for inheriting the real experiences of experts is needed. Since CM thinking presents as a system integral way of intention thinking and a mental process of subject, to study CM experts' experiences in virtue of Q method, a psychological research method for the subjective sense, must be feasible. The application of Q method was inspected in this article, it was considered to be capable of sorting the experts, integrating the opinions of experts and comparing their opinions from multi-pointviews. A test investigation was carried out by applying Q method to analyze the CM measures, getting from some chosen gynecology specialists, for regain pregnancy in women underwent spontaneous abortion, for exploring the applicative value of Q method in the co-cognizance formation of experts' experiences.
Institute of Basic Research in Clinical Medicine, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, Beijing. lap64067611@126.com
Meng-Yu
MY
Liu
Jin
J
Peng
Miao
M
Jiang
D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008516:Medicine, Chinese Traditional / Q000379:methods*; D010818:Practice Patterns, Physicians'; D011247:Pregnancy; D012107:Research Design