TY  - BOOK
AU  - Smith,Jonathan A.
AU  - Flowers,Paul
AU  - Larkin,Michael
TI  - Interpretative phenomenological analysis: theory, method and research 
SN  - 9781529753806
AV  - BF204.5 .S58 2022
U1  - 150.192 23
PY  - 2022///]
CY  - London, Thousand Oaks, California
PB  - SAGE
KW  - Phenomenological psychology
KW  - Psychology
KW  - Research
N1  - Previous edition: 2009; Includes bibliographical references and index; 1. Introduction -- 2. The theoretical foundations of IPA --  3. Planning an IPA research study -- 4. Collecting data -- 5. Analysis -- 6. Writing -- 7. Advanced designs and innovative approaches -- 8. Connecting IPA with perspectives in the human sciences -- 9. Assessing validity and quality -- 10. Research Exemplar A: Health and illness -- 11. Research Exemplar B: Psychological distress -- 12. Research Exemplar C: Identity and life transitions -- 13. Conclusion and reflections on future developments
N2  - "Interpretative phenomenological analysis (IPA) is a qualitative research approach committed to the examination of how people make sense of their major life experiences. This text provides a detailed guide to conducting IPA research, presenting the theoretical underpinnings of the approach, a comprehensive overview of the stages of an IPA research project, and examples of high-quality IPA studies."--Publisher website
ER  -