Background:Evaluation and feedback of hand hygiene (HH) compliance are important elements of the WHO multimodal strategy for hospital infection control. Overt observation is recommended, but it may be confounded by Hawthorne effect. Covert observation offers the opportunity to decrease observer bias. ...
It works even better if the type of participant observation is covert. The researcher becomes an actual integral part of the study. In conclusion, it is evident that all types of research and methodologies may have faults, which make them seem impossible, until you actually look at the good...
It works even better if the type of participant observation is covert. The researcher becomes an actual integral part of the study. In conclusion, it is evident that all types of research and methodologies may have faults, which make them seem impossible, until you actually look at the good...