Liamputtong, Pranee, 1955-

Qualitative research methods / Pranee Liamputtong. - Third edition. - xiv, 384 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

Previous ed.: 2005.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 342-378) and index.

Background to qualitative research -- Theoretical frameworks and sampling in qualitative research -- Rigour and ethics in qualitative research -- Types of qualitative research methods -- In-depth interviewing method -- Focus groups -- Unobstrusive methods -- Narrative enquiry methodology: life and oral history, life story and biographical research -- Memory-work -- Ethnography -- Participatory action research -- Qualitative case study research -- Grounded theory research -- Applications of qualitative research -- Researching the vulnerable -- Going online: doing qualitative research in cyberspace -- Making sense of qualitative data: the analysis process -- Writing a qualitative research proposal -- Writing a wualitative resarch report -- Qualitative research: new directions.

0195551435 9780195551433


Health--Research--Methodology
Medicine--Research--Methodology
Qualitative research--Methodology
Health Services Research--methods
Quality Assurance, Health Care

R853.Q34 / R53 2009

362.10723