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 12
... in Qualitative Research , and 8. 5 Designing and Selecting Samples ,,, and 9. 6 Designing Fieldwork ,, and 10. 7 In - depth Interviews ,,,, 11.8 Focus Groups , and 12.9 Observation , and and 13. 10 Analysis : Principles and Processes ...
... in Qualitative Research , and 8. 5 Designing and Selecting Samples ,,, and 9. 6 Designing Fieldwork ,, and 10. 7 In - depth Interviews ,,,, 11.8 Focus Groups , and 12.9 Observation , and and 13. 10 Analysis : Principles and Processes ...
Page 1990
... in 2003, we hoped that we were filling a gap in the market for an accessible textbook that provided detail of how ... depth interviews and focus groups remains central to this work for most of our authors. An internal NatCen review ...
... in 2003, we hoped that we were filling a gap in the market for an accessible textbook that provided detail of how ... depth interviews and focus groups remains central to this work for most of our authors. An internal NatCen review ...
Page 1991
... in- depth interviews, while 22 also included focus groups. Use of observation and other methods of data collection was far less common. Although the methods available to qualitative researchers are wide-ranging and constantly expanding ...
... in- depth interviews, while 22 also included focus groups. Use of observation and other methods of data collection was far less common. Although the methods available to qualitative researchers are wide-ranging and constantly expanding ...
Page 1995
... in - depth interviews , and focus groups have been identified with qualitative research , although qualitative researchers vary considerably in the extent to which they use different methods . As described by Denzin and Lincoln above ...
... in - depth interviews , and focus groups have been identified with qualitative research , although qualitative researchers vary considerably in the extent to which they use different methods . As described by Denzin and Lincoln above ...
Page 1987
... in combination , particularly in applied research , that it might be tempting to think that debates about the logic ... interviews ' tested and " explained " by their confirmation and frequency in the questionnaire data ' ( 2009 ...
... in combination , particularly in applied research , that it might be tempting to think that debates about the logic ... interviews ' tested and " explained " by their confirmation and frequency in the questionnaire data ' ( 2009 ...
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