Qualitative Research Practice: A Guide for Social Science Students and ResearchersJane Ritchie, Jane Lewis, Carol McNaughton Nicholls, Rachel Ormston Why use qualitative methods? What kinds of questions can qualitative methods help you answer? How do you actually do rigorous and reflective qualitative research in the real world? Written by a team of leading researchers associated with NatCen Social Research (the National Centre for Social Research) this textbook leads students and researchers through the entire process of qualitative research from beginning to end - moving through design, sampling, data collection, analysis and reporting. In this fully revised second edition you will find:
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Page 1999
... grounded in the data , though it is also recognised that observations are ' theory - laden ' because they are mediated by ideas and assumptions . • Reality is affected by the research process , facts and values are not distinct , and ...
... grounded in the data , though it is also recognised that observations are ' theory - laden ' because they are mediated by ideas and assumptions . • Reality is affected by the research process , facts and values are not distinct , and ...
Page 2000
... grounded theory as a methodological approach ( Glaser and Strauss , 1967 , Aldiabat and Le Navenec , 2011 ) . One of the best known qualitative approaches , grounded theory aims to generate theories that explain social processes or ...
... grounded theory as a methodological approach ( Glaser and Strauss , 1967 , Aldiabat and Le Navenec , 2011 ) . One of the best known qualitative approaches , grounded theory aims to generate theories that explain social processes or ...
Page 2002
... theoretical positions and approaches that now exist in qualitative research ... theory ' in qualitative research in the sense of whether or not researchers ... grounded theorist approach ? When they investigate a particular tradition in ...
... theoretical positions and approaches that now exist in qualitative research ... theory ' in qualitative research in the sense of whether or not researchers ... grounded theorist approach ? When they investigate a particular tradition in ...
Page 1987
... Grounded theory Ethogenics Hermeneutics Narrative analysis Constructionism Critical theory ( including Marxist and neo - Marxist research , feminist research , disability research , critical race theory , queer theory ) Leading to ...
... Grounded theory Ethogenics Hermeneutics Narrative analysis Constructionism Critical theory ( including Marxist and neo - Marxist research , feminist research , disability research , critical race theory , queer theory ) Leading to ...
Page 1987
... theory ' , see Barnard [ 2012a , b ] ) . While over time the adoption of ... grounded in and supported by the data . As far as possible , we aim to map ... theory , 2012a , b ) , combining different research methods is often necessary in ...
... theory ' , see Barnard [ 2012a , b ] ) . While over time the adoption of ... grounded in and supported by the data . As far as possible , we aim to map ... theory , 2012a , b ) , combining different research methods is often necessary in ...
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accessed accounts analysis analytic approach asking behaviour CAQDAS challenge Chapter concepts conducted consent consider context conversation analysis criteria data collection Denzin described detail developed diversity edition ensure ethical ethnography evaluation evidence example experiences explanations explore factors fieldnotes fieldwork findings focus groups framework further gambling gatekeepers generalisation grounded theory group discussions Hammersley identified impact important in-depth interviews individual informed consent interaction interpretation involved issues Kvale linkage London McNaughton Nicholls means NatCen Social Research observation organisation participatory action research particular perspectives phenomena potential practice problem gambling qualitative data qualitative data analysis qualitative methods qualitative research quantitative relevant Research Methods research questions research study researcher's response role Sage sample frame selection Silverman social world specific stage strategies study population summary thematic themes theoretical theoretical sampling theory Thousand Oaks topic guide types typology understanding views