{"product_id":"qualitative-research-practice-9781446209127","title":"Qualitative Research Practice","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/h2\u003eWhy 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? \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e  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:\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cul\u003e      \u003cli\u003eA practical account of how to carry out qualitative research which recognises a range of current approaches and applications \u003c\/li\u003e      \u003cli\u003eA brand new chapter on ethics \u003c\/li\u003e      \u003cli\u003eA brand new chapter on observational research \u003c\/li\u003e      \u003cli\u003eUpdated advice on using software when analysing your qualitative data \u003c\/li\u003e      \u003cli\u003eNew case studies which illustrate issues you may encounter and how problems have been\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/h2\u003eFull of useful and informative chapters that take the students through the key stages within qualitative research. -- Professor Margaret Hogg\u003cbr\u003eI think this is an excellent book - whenever students ask for advice on DOING qualitative research (rather than writing essays on it), I reach for this. -- Dr Ben Baumberg\u003cbr\u003eAn excellent primer for anyone who is new to qualitative research, and also a very useful reference book for people with more experience. -- Helen Kara * SRA Research Matters *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/h2\u003eThe Foundations of Qualitative Research - Rachel Ormston, Liz Spencer, Matt Barnard, Dawn Snape The Applications of Qualitative Methods to Social Research - Jane Ritchie and Rachel Ormston Design Issues - Jane Lewis and Carol McNaughton Nicholls Ethics of Qualitative Research - Stephen Webster, Jane Lewis and Ashley Brown Designing and Selecting Samples - Jane Ritchie, Jane Lewis, Gilliam Elam, Rosalind Tennant and Nilufer Rahim Designing Fieldwork  - Sue Arthur, Martin Mitchell, Jane Lewis and Carol McNaughton Nicholls In-depth Interviews - Alice Yeo, Robin Legard, Jill Keegan, Kit Ward, Carol McNaughton Nicholls and Jane Lewis Focus Groups - Helen Finch, Jane Lewis, and Caroline Turley Observation - Carol McNaughton Nicholls, Lisa Mills and Mehul Kotecha Analysis: Principles and Processes - Liz Spencer, Jane Ritchie, Rachel Ormston, William O′Connor and Matt Barnard Traditions and approaches  Analysis in practice - Liz Spencer, Jane Ritchie, William O′Connor, Gareth Morrell and Rachel Ormston  Generalisability  Writing up qualitative Research - Clarissa White, Kandy Woodfield, Jane Ritchie and Rachel Ormston\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Sage Publications Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48739313877335,"sku":"9781446209127","price":44.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781446209127.jpg?v=1720051878","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/qualitative-research-practice-9781446209127","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}