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VELIZ-ROJAS, Lizet  e  BIANCHETTI SAAVEDRA, Andrés. Methodological integration in complex phenomena in Nursing research. Index Enferm [online]. 2016, vol.25, n.1-2, pp.47-50. ISSN 1699-5988.

This article aims to analyze and reflect about methodological integration. Background information introduces certain aspects that made this binomial possible in this research, without providing the historical account of the debate. An approximation about the methodological integration, principles underlying to is use, its potential, scope, limitations and disadvantages, along with the necessary features for building design are developed. Finally, it is considered that this methodology would develop and promote nursing knowledge toward a more holistic and comprehensive perspective, promoting trans and interdisciplinary work in nursing research.

Palavras-chave : Nursing; Methodology; Research.