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Doing Qualitative Research in Psychology: A Practical Guide 2nd Revised edition


Doing Qualitative Research in Psychology: A Practical Guide 2nd Revised edition

Paperback by Sullivan, Cath (University of Central Lancashire, UK); Forrester, Michael (University of Kent, UK)

Doing Qualitative Research in Psychology: A Practical Guide

£38.99

ISBN:
9781526402783
Publication Date:
27 Dec 2018
Edition/language:
2nd Revised edition / English
Publisher:
Sage Publications Ltd
Pages:
376 pages
Format:
Paperback
For delivery:
Estimated despatch 1 May 2024
Doing Qualitative Research in Psychology: A Practical Guide

Description

This book is not available as a print inspection copy. To download an E-inspection copy click here or for more information contact your local sales representative. Taking you through each aspect of the research process and explaining the unique challenges of using qualitative methods in psychology, this book offers a complete guide to successfully conducting a qualitative psychological research project. Clear, concise and accessible, this 'how to' manual folds key skills like research design and using technology and software into each chapter. This second edition offers: - A thorough introduction to foundational concepts that support you through each step of the research process - New chapters on thematic and narrative analysis - A set of digital resources designed to make learning about qualitative methods as easy and interactive as possible, including video recordings and transcripts to build key analysis techniques Through a pragmatic, practical lens, this book provides the perspective and the tools you need to recognize, collect, interpret, and communicate quality qualitative psychological data. Michael A. Forrester is a Senior Lecturer in Psychology at the University of Kent, Canterbury. Cath Sullivan is a Senior Lecturer in the School of Psychology at the University of Central Lancashire.

Contents

Chapter 1: This book and how to use it - Cath Sullivan & Michael Forrester Part I: Formulating Research Questions Chapter 2: Theory and method in qualitative psychology - Cath Sullivan Chapter 3: Research ethics in qualitative research - Nigel King Chapter 4: Quality in qualitative research - Nollaig Frost & Deborah Bailey-Rodriguez Chapter 5: Conducting literature reviews - Rachel Shaw Part II: Collecting Qualitative Data Chapter 6: Approaches to data collection in qualitative research - Stephen Gibson & Sarah Riley Chapter 7: The interview in qualitative research - Nigel King & Siobhan Hugh-Jones Part III: Practical Examples of Qualitative Analysis Chapter 8: Creating a data set to illustrate different approaches to analysis - Stephen Gibson Chapter 9: Thematic analysis - Leanne Freeman & Cath Sullivan Chapter 10: Interpretative phenomenological analysis - Rachel Shaw Chapter 11: Narrative analysis - Deborah Bailey-Rodriguez , Nollaig Frost & Frauke Elichoaff Chapter 12: Discourse analysis - Sally Wiggins & Sarah Riley Chapter 13: Conversation analysis - Michael Forrester Chapter 14: Grounded theory - Alasdair Gordon-Finlayson Part IV: Outcomes and Results Chapter 15: Writing your qualitative research report - Colm Crowley

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