Interpretive Description: Qualitative Research for Applied Practice (Thorne Sally)(Paperback)

Interpretive Description: Qualitative Research for Applied Practice (Thorne Sally)(Paperback)

The first edition of Interpretive Description established itself as the key resource for novice and intermediate level researchers in applied settings for conducting a qualitative research project with practical outcomes. In the second edition, leading qualitative researcher Sally Thorne retains

Qualitative Research in Practice: Examples for Discussion and Analysis (Merriam Sharan B.)(Paperback)

A practical introduction to qualitative research across fields and disciplines Qualitative Research in Practice offers a hands-on introduction to qualitative research design, methods, data, and analysis. Designed as a companion text for any course involving qualitative research, this book explores

Qualitative Research Practice - A Guide for Social Science Students and Researchers(Mixed media product)

A qualitative research book for the 'doers', this text provides really practical coverage for those that are undertaking research in real-world

Applied Research for Better Practice (Everitt Angela)(Paperback)

Addressing the alienation of practitioners from positivist and quantitative research, this book shows how research can be compatible with how practitioners collect and understand data. Drawing on research approaches that take account of subjectivity and employ participative methods, the authors

Qualitative Research & Evaluation Methods: Integrating Theory and Practice (Patton Michael Quinn)(Pevná vazba)

Drawing on more than 40 years of experience conducting applied social science research and program evaluation, author Michael Quinn Patton has crafted the most comprehensive and systematic book on qualitative research and evaluation methods, inquiry frameworks, and analysis options available today

Qualitative Research from Start to Finish, Second Edition (Yin Robert K.)(Paperback)

This book will help readers understand the practice of qualitative research--whether they want to do it, teach it, or just learn about it. All the major research phases are encompassed (startup, design, data collection, analysis, and composing), including newly emerging trends. Numerous

Using Software in Qualitative Research: A Step-By-Step Guide (Silver Christina)(Paperback)

Using Software in Qualitative Research is an essential introduction to the practice and principles of Computer Assisted Qualitative Data Analysis (CAQDAS). The book will help you to choose the most appropriate package for your needs and get the most out of the software once you are using it. This

Qualitative Consumer and Marketing Research (Belk Russell W.)(Paperback)

Written for students, scholars, and marketing research practitioners by three qualitative marketing research pioneers, this book takes readers through the basics to an advanced understanding of the state of the art in qualitative marketing and consumer research. The book offers readers a practical

Qualitative Research Methods: Collecting Evidence, Crafting Analysis, Communicating Impact (Tracy Sarah J.)(Paperback)

QUALITATIVE RESEARCH METHODS THE DEFINITIVE STEP-BY-STEP RESOURCE FOR QUALITATIVE AND ETHNOGRAPHIC RESEARCH Qualitative Research Methods: Collecting Evidence, Crafting Analysis, Communicating Impact is a comprehensive guide on both the theoretical foundations and practical application of

Introduction to Qualitative Research Methods in Psychology - Putting Theory Into Practice (Howitt Dennis)(Paperback / softback)

Situational Analysis: Grounded Theory After the Interpretive Turn (Clarke Adele E.)(Paperback)

The Second Edition offers an innovative extension of grounded theory useful in qualitative research projects that draws on interviews, observations, and visual, narrative, and historical discourse materials. To engage the dense complexities of real world situations, Situational Analysis (SA) braids

Essentials of Descriptive-Interpretive Qualitative Research: A Generic Approach (Elliot Robert)(Paperback)

This easy-to-follow guide explains the most important principles that underlie a wide range of descriptive-interpretive approaches to qualitative research. Having read this book, readers will be able to tackle each phase of the research study, from initial design, through data collection and

Research Methods in Applied Linguistics: Quantitative, Qualitative, and Mixed Methodologies (Drnyei Zoltn)(Paperback)

This is a very practical and accessible book that offers a comprehensive overview of research methodology in applied linguistics by describing the various stages of qualitative and quantitative investigations, from collecting the data to reporting the results. It also discusses 'mixed methods

Applied Behavior Analysis Advanced Guidebook: A Manual for Professional Practice (Luiselli James K.)(Paperback)

The Applied Behavior Analysis Practice Guidebook: A Manual for Professional Practice gives behavioral practitioners pragmatic advice, direction and recommendations for being an effective clinician, consultant, supervisor and performance manager. The book adopts a how to do it perspective featuring

Reassessing 'Ability' Grouping: Improving Practice for Equity and Attainment (Francis Becky)(Paperback)

Presenting original quantitative and qualitative data from a large-scale empirical research project conducted in British secondary schools, Reassessing 'Ability' Grouping analyses the impact of attainment grouping on pupil outcomes, teacher effectiveness and social equality.Alongside a

Qualitative Social Research: Contemporary Methods for the Digital Age (Waller Vivienne)(Paperback)

Qualitative Social Research employs an accessible approach to present the multiple ways in which criticism enhances research practice. Packed full of relevant, ′real world′ examples, it showcases the strengths and pitfalls of each research method, integrating the philosophical groundings of

Qualitative Methods in Tourism Research: Theory and Practice (Hillman Wendy)(Paperback)

This volume seeks to expose and illustrate new approaches and thinking in qualitative methods that are being developed and implemented in tourism research. The chapters present an opportunity for social researchers from a range of disciplines to examine how to adapt the wide variety of qualitative

Qualitative Dissertation Methodology: A Guide for Research Design and Methods (Durdella Nathan Richard)(Paperback)

Designing and writing a qualitative dissertation methodology chapter can be done! Qualitative Dissertation Methodology: A Guide for Research Design and Methods functions as a dissertation advisor to help students construct and write a qualitative methodological framework for their research. Drawing

Qualitative Research Methods for the Social Sciences, Global Edition (Lune Howard)(Paperback / softback)

Research Methods in Applied Linguistics: A Practical Resource (Paltridge Brian)(Paperback)

Research Methods in Applied Linguistics is designed to be the essential one-volume resource for students. The book includes: * qualitative, quantitative and mixed methods* research techniques and approaches* ethical considerations* sample studies* a glossary of key terms* resources for students As

A Practical Guide to Classroom Research (Millar Clive)(Paperback)

An accessible and practical guide to qualitative classroom research, suitable for any teacher, beginning or experienced, engaged in practitioner-based classroom enquiry

Applied Business Ethics: Foundations for Study and Daily Practice (Schuz Mathias)(Paperback)

Nursing Research: Building Evidence for Practice (Bincy R.)(Paperback)

The second edition of Nursing Research: Building Evidence for Practice presents a new look and style for students and faculty. The new edition features a shorter book focusing more directly on the most important concepts of the topic: - A continuing emphasis on visual learning with improved

Applied Social Research: A Tool for the Human Services (Hilton Timothy P.)(Paperback)

Praise for earlier editions: 'I have been using this textbook as a required reading for my research class since 2004 because I found the text's coverage of research concepts to be in-depth, and easy to read without the technicalities.'- Ziblim Abukari, PhD, MSW, Assistant Professor, Department of