Description
Book SynopsisThis second edition textbook provides invaluable guidance on carrying out qualitative research in psychology using methods both individually and in combination. Suitable for researchers at all stages of their development, the book provides a go-to resource for students who are just starting out, as well as for experienced qualitative researchers planning to carry out research pluralistically.
Key features include:
âA new chapter on Thematic Analysis
âUpdated chapters on four other widely used qualitative method â grounded theory, interpretative phenomenological analysis, discourse analysis and narrative analysis
âDiscussions of the theoretical foundations of qualitative methods employed singly and pluralistically
âConsideration of ethical and quality issues pertinent to different methods when used separately and in conjunction
âInclusion of the use of visual and other non-textu
Table of Contents
Contributors
Acknowledgements
Part 1: Some Core Approaches
Qualitative Research in Psychology
Grounded Theory Approaches
Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis
Discourse Analysis Approaches
Narrative Analysis Approaches
Part 2: Combining Core Approaches
Pragmatics of Pluralistic Qualitative Research
Interpreting Data Pluralistically
Writing Up Pluralistic Qualitative Research
Looking Forward
Glossary
References
Index