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| Original language | English |
|---|---|
| Place of Publication | United Kingdom |
| Publisher | Routledge |
| Number of pages | 297 |
| Edition | 1st |
| ISBN (Electronic) | 9780203777176 |
| ISBN (Print) | 9780415682619, 9780415682602 |
| Publication status | Published - 2013 |
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Qualitative research in the health sciences : Methodologies, methods and processes. / Taylor, Beverley; Francis, Karen.
1st ed. United Kingdom : Routledge, 2013. 297 p.Research output: Book/Report › Textbook/Reference book
TY - BOOK
T1 - Qualitative research in the health sciences
T2 - Methodologies, methods and processes
AU - Taylor, Beverley
AU - Francis, Karen
N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index
PY - 2013
Y1 - 2013
N2 - There is a growing interest in, and acceptance of, qualitative research approaches in the health science disciplines, both as standalone methodologies and integrated with quantitative designs in mixed methods approaches. This comprehensive text provides deeper knowledge and application of a wide range of methodologies, methods and processes, enabling readers to develop their qualitative research skills.Divided into two parts, focusing first on methodologies and then on methods and processes, the text also includes revision of essential aspects of quantitative research as they apply to mixed methods research and a discussion of the uptake of qualitative research in the health sciences.The methodologies covered include: Grounded Theory; Historical Research; Ethnography; Phenomenology; Narrative Inquiry; Case Study Research; Critical Ethnography; Action Research and Mixed Methods.The methods and processes covered include: Interviewing and Analysis; Group Work and Analysis; Narrative Analysis; Discourse Analysis.Using accessible language to help extend readers' practical research skills, this is a thorough and reliable text to guide advanced students and researchers from all health-related disciplines - including nursing, midwifery, public health and physiotherapy - to the best use of qualitative research.
AB - There is a growing interest in, and acceptance of, qualitative research approaches in the health science disciplines, both as standalone methodologies and integrated with quantitative designs in mixed methods approaches. This comprehensive text provides deeper knowledge and application of a wide range of methodologies, methods and processes, enabling readers to develop their qualitative research skills.Divided into two parts, focusing first on methodologies and then on methods and processes, the text also includes revision of essential aspects of quantitative research as they apply to mixed methods research and a discussion of the uptake of qualitative research in the health sciences.The methodologies covered include: Grounded Theory; Historical Research; Ethnography; Phenomenology; Narrative Inquiry; Case Study Research; Critical Ethnography; Action Research and Mixed Methods.The methods and processes covered include: Interviewing and Analysis; Group Work and Analysis; Narrative Analysis; Discourse Analysis.Using accessible language to help extend readers' practical research skills, this is a thorough and reliable text to guide advanced students and researchers from all health-related disciplines - including nursing, midwifery, public health and physiotherapy - to the best use of qualitative research.
KW - Action Research and Mixed Methods
KW - Case Study Research
KW - Critical Ethnography
KW - Ethnography
KW - Grounded Theory
KW - Historical Research
KW - Narrative Inquiry
KW - Phenomenology
KW - Medical sciences
KW - Qualitative research
M3 - Textbook/Reference book
SN - 9780415682619
SN - 9780415682602
BT - Qualitative research in the health sciences
PB - Routledge
CY - United Kingdom
ER -