Introducing Qualitative Research in Psychology 2nd Edition by Carla Willig 9780335236343 0335236340

Why use qualitative research in psychology?

How is qualitative research in psychology carried out?

Reflexivity and ethics

The benefits of the different approaches and comparisons of them

Appropriate ways of writing up researchThis edition contains more interactive exercises and tasks in order to help students understand what they are learning, as well as three qualitative research reports with annotations highlighting key issues for novice researchers.What are the major debates and unresolved issues surrounding this form of research?Introducing Qualitative Research in Psychology is a vital resource for students new to qualitative psychology. It offers a clear introduction to the topic by taking six different approaches to qualitative methods and explaining when each one should be used, the procedures and techniques involved, and any limitations associated with such research.

Throughout the new edition, material has been re-organized and updated to reflect developments in the field, however Carla Willig’s style of writing, popular with students and lecturers alike, remains unchanged. The book examines: