Essentials of ideal-type analysis : a qualitative approach to constructing typologies /

Stapley, Emily,

Essentials of ideal-type analysis : a qualitative approach to constructing typologies / Ideal-type analysis Emily Stapley, Sally O'Keeffe, Nick Midgley. - viii, 100 pages ; 23 cm. - Essentials of qualitative methods series . - Essentials of qualitative methods series. .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 83-92) and index.

Conceptual foundations -- Designing the study and collecting the data -- Analyzing the data -- Writing the manuscript -- Variations on the method -- An example of an ideal-type analyis-from start to finish -- Summary and conclusions.

"The brief, practical texts in the Essentials of Qualitative Methods series introduce social science and psychology researchers to key approaches to capturing phenomena not easily measured quantitatively, offering exciting, nimble opportunities to gather in-depth qualitative data. Essentials of Ideal-Type Analysis is the perfect guide for qualitative researchers who want to explore individual cases in depth, but also understand patterns across multiple study participants. Ideal-type analysis is a method for forming typologies from qualitative data. The authors contextualize the approach, describe each step required to conduct an ideal-type analysis, and provide guidance on writing up a study using this method. Filled with practical examples and tips, this book is a user-friendly introduction to a qualitative method that is not yet widely known. About the Essentials of Qualitative Methods book series: Even for experienced researchers, selecting and correctly applying the right method can be challenging. In this groundbreaking series, leading experts in qualitative methods provide clear, crisp, and comprehensive descriptions of their approach, including its methodological integrity, and its benefits and limitations. Each book includes numerous examples to enable readers to quickly and thoroughly grasp how to leverage these valuable methods"--

9781433834530 1433834537

2020045199

GBC134628 bnb

020122122 Uk


Typology (Psychology)--Research--Methodology.
Qualitative research--Methodology.

BF698.3 / .S727 2021

155.264

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