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Qualitative and mixed methods in public health / Deborah K. Padgett.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE, [2012]Copyright date: ©2012Description: xxiii, 287 pages ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 1412990335
  • 9781412990332
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 362.10973 23
LOC classification:
  • RA440.85 .P335 2012
Contents:
Choosing the right qualitative approach(es) -- Mixed methods -- Getting started: study design and sampling -- Ethical issues in qualitative research -- Entering the field and conducting observation -- Interviewing and use of documents -- Data analysis and interpretation -- Strategies for rigor -- Telling the story: writing up the qualitative study -- Writing a qualitative methods proposal for external funding.
Summary: "This text has a large emphasis on mixed methods, examples relating to health research, new exercises pertaining to health research, and an introduction on qualitative and mixed methods in public health. The book has an easy-to-read format and writing style and will also cover health focused research techniques, community participatory research, and will include boxed inserts pertaining to relevant real life examples"--Provided by publisher.
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Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book North Campus North Campus Main Collection 362.10973 PAD (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available A517407B
Book North Campus North Campus Main Collection 362.10973 PAD (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available A517403B

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Choosing the right qualitative approach(es) -- Mixed methods -- Getting started: study design and sampling -- Ethical issues in qualitative research -- Entering the field and conducting observation -- Interviewing and use of documents -- Data analysis and interpretation -- Strategies for rigor -- Telling the story: writing up the qualitative study -- Writing a qualitative methods proposal for external funding.

"This text has a large emphasis on mixed methods, examples relating to health research, new exercises pertaining to health research, and an introduction on qualitative and mixed methods in public health. The book has an easy-to-read format and writing style and will also cover health focused research techniques, community participatory research, and will include boxed inserts pertaining to relevant real life examples"--Provided by publisher.

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