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Book Synopsis

This 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

Qualitative Research Methods in Psychology

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      Publisher: Open University Press
      Publication Date: 14/06/2021
      ISBN13: 9780335248971, 978-0335248971
      ISBN10: 0335248977

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      This 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

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