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Exploring 100 key questions (and answers) on the nature and practice of qualitative inquiry, this unique book addresses the practical decisions that researchers must make in their work, from the design of the study, through ethics approval, implementation, and writing. The book’s quick-scan, question-and-answer format make it ideal as a supplementary text or as a ready reference for graduate students preparing for comprehensive exams and writing research proposals, undergraduates in affiliated programs who will not be taking a primary course in qualitative research methods, and researchers working across disciplines in academic or practice environments.
I’ve Only Ever Used Quantitative Designs, but I Want to Use Qualitative Approaches Now—What Are the Key Issues I Need to Consider and How Can I Learn More About Them?
I’ve Only Ever Used Quantitative Designs, but I Want to Use Qualitative Approaches Now—What Are the Key Issues I Need to Consider and How Can I Learn More About Them?
Deciding to use qualitative approaches in study design when one’s training, education, and prior experience is solely informed by quantitative practices is a major decision. In some ways, researchers need to go “back to basics” in their thinking about research design when making this move. Researchers will need to carefully review their ontological and epistemological stances, including how these have shaped their work in the ...
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