Writing Up Qualitative Research
Title | Writing Up Qualitative Research PDF eBook |
Author | Harry F. Wolcott |
Publisher | SAGE |
Pages | 209 |
Release | 2009 |
Genre | Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | 1412970113 |
Using lively examples and friendly tips gleaned from his own and other researchers' experiences, and a warm, reflective writing style, Harry F Wolcott offers readers suggestions for writing up qualitative research.
Using Qualitative Research in Advertising
Title | Using Qualitative Research in Advertising PDF eBook |
Author | Margaret A. Morrison |
Publisher | SAGE |
Pages | 241 |
Release | 2012 |
Genre | Business & Economics |
ISBN | 1412987245 |
This Second Edition remains the only book to discuss both theory and application of qualitative research techniques to inspire great advertising and build strong brands. Using a step-by-step approach created for students considering advertising careers and for those currently working in the advertising industry, this book explains what qualitative research techniques are designed to do. The text describes how these techniques aid in uncovering insights useful for advertising strategy development, creative development, and post-campaign evaluation. Practical information and discussions on interviewing, projective techniques, focus groups, and online/social media applications positioned within a theoretical context illustrate the value of qualitative research in the real world.
Using Qualitative Methods in Organizational Research
Title | Using Qualitative Methods in Organizational Research PDF eBook |
Author | Thomas W. Lee |
Publisher | SAGE |
Pages | 214 |
Release | 1999 |
Genre | Business & Economics |
ISBN | 9780761908074 |
Using Qualitative Methods In Organizational Research offers a broad, overall description of qualitative research with the objective of facilitating the greater integration of qualitative and quantitative methods in organizational research. The book provides a look at the methods and tactics of qualitative research for both generating and testing management theories. It includes guidelines for deciding whether to use qualitative methods and overviews of four specific research designs. It describes how qualitative data is collected and analyzed and when and how to quantitatively analyze qualitative data. The author articulates the critical roles for reliability and validity and in the final chapter offers conclusions and recommendations for writing articles that report qualitative studies. Using Qualitative Methods In Organizational Research is appropriate for courses intended to introduce students to qualitative methods, for those traditional quantitative researchers interested in expanding their research methodology base, and for those interested in gaining additional insight into understanding which methods to use in future research.
Qualitative Research Methods
Title | Qualitative Research Methods PDF eBook |
Author | Monique Hennink |
Publisher | SAGE |
Pages | 329 |
Release | 2010-11-30 |
Genre | Social Science |
ISBN | 1446201546 |
Lecturers, click here to request an e-inspection copy of this text Qualitative Research Methods is based on the authors′ highly successful multidisciplinary qualitative methods workshops, which have been conducted for over a decade. In this book the authors propose a ′qualitative research cycle′ that leads students through the selection of appropriate methods, the collection of data and the transformation of findings into a finished project. It provides a clear explanation of the nature of qualitative research and its key concepts. Topics covered include: o formulating qualitative research questions o ethical issues o in-depth interviews o focus group discussions o observation o coding o data analysis o writing up qualitative research This text is ideal for any students taking a qualitative methods course or producing a qualitative research project at undergraduate or graduate level. It is illustrated throughout with case studies and field examples from a range of international contexts. The practical techniques are also accompanied by the author′s own research tools including interview guides, real coded data and comprehensive research checklists.
A Practical Guide to Using Qualitative Research with Randomized Controlled Trials
Title | A Practical Guide to Using Qualitative Research with Randomized Controlled Trials PDF eBook |
Author | Alicia O'Cathain |
Publisher | Oxford University Press |
Pages | 225 |
Release | 2018 |
Genre | Medical |
ISBN | 0198802080 |
Researchers measure the effectiveness of new interventions using randomized controlled trials (RCTs). They are increasingly using qualitative research with these RCTs to explain the results of RCTs or facilitate the viability and efficiency of RCTs. A Practical Guide to Using Qualitative Research with Randomized Controlled Trials is a "how-to" book about the use of qualitative research with RCTs. Divided into three parts, this book covers the process of using qualitative research with RCTs from start to finish. Section one outlines overarching issues such as the many contributions qualitative research can make to generating evidence of effectiveness, section two provides practical guidance from writing a proposal through to publishing qualitative research undertaken with RCTs, and the final section guides the reader on how to engage with relevant stakeholders. Each chapter focuses on the key steps of undertaking qualitative research in RCTs, giving examples of how to write a proposal, select research questions, integrate qualitative and quantitative components, and much more. A Practical Guide to Using Qualitative Research with Randomized Controlled Trials is ideal for researchers who are leading, undertaking, or planning to use qualitative research with RCTs. With its detailed explanations and inspiring examples, this book is also useful for postgraduate students wishing to conduct qualitative research in the context of an RCT.
Essentials of Descriptive-Interpretive Qualitative Research
Title | Essentials of Descriptive-Interpretive Qualitative Research PDF eBook |
Author | Robert Elliot, (ps |
Publisher | Essentials of Qualitative Meth |
Pages | 108 |
Release | 2021 |
Genre | Psychology |
ISBN | 9781433833717 |
This easy-to-follow guide explains the most important principles that underlie a wide range of descriptive-interpretive approaches to qualitative research. Having read this book, readers will be able to tackle each phase of the research study, from initial design, through data collection and analysis, to writing up the final manuscript
The How To of Qualitative Research
Title | The How To of Qualitative Research PDF eBook |
Author | Janice D. Aurini |
Publisher | SAGE |
Pages | 321 |
Release | 2021-12-08 |
Genre | Social Science |
ISBN | 152976520X |
This book will support you through each milestone of your research project with step-by-step instructions to doing qualitative research. Whatever type of data or data collection method you use, it will help you to navigate the nuts and bolts of qualitative research, from forming your research question to effectively writing up. Your roadmap and toolbox all in one, it helps you choose the best research tools for your project while managing any challenges you might encounter along the way. It includes: · Guidance on putting different research designs into practice, including using technology for interviews, data management, and unobtrusive research · Practical mapping tools, including checklists and quick tips · Online case studies and further reading to deepen your knowledge and expand your bibliography · Advice from experts on how to design and implement excellent qualitative research, including considerations of ethical issues. This book is the perfect companion for social sciences students carrying out their first qualitative research project.