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ISBN 10: 033521293X
ISBN 13: 978-0335212934
Author: Immy Holloway
Table of contents:
PART 1
Starting out
1 MARK NEWSPAPER
Is there an epistemology for qualitative research?
Introduction: what is qualitative research?
What characterizes qualitative research?
Theory and qualitative research
Credibility of qualitative evidence
Epistemology and qualitative methodology
Social construction
A common logic for research?
Validity and qualitative research
Conclusion
References
2 RON IPHOFEN
Ethical issues in qualitative health research
Introduction: the problem of ethical research
Moral philosophy
The autonomous professional and the good scientist
The purpose of research
The individual researcher’s responsibility
Typical problems
Legal concerns and review procedures
Conclusion
References
PART 2
Collecting data
3 M. CLARE TAYLOR
Interviewing
Introduction
Why interview?
The skills of the qualitative interviewer
The qualitative interview experience
Interviews for different qualitative methodological approaches
Feminist perspectives on interviews
Interviews in different health-care contexts
Rigorous and trustworthy interviews
Advantages and weaknesses
Conclusion
References
4 JENNY KITZINGER
Focus group research: using group dynamics to explore perceptions, experiences and understandings
Introduction
The principles of focus group research
Planning a focus group study
Conclusion
References
5 STEPHEN WALLACE
Observing method: recognizing the significance of belief, discipline, position and documentation in observational studies
Introduction: believing is seeing?
Regarding method
Positioning the observer
Being there the participant observer
Recording, analyzing and documenting
Conclusion
References
PART 3
Choosing an approach
6 IMMY HOLLOWAY AND LES TODRES
The status of method: flexibility, consistency and coherence
Introduction
Exploration of the tension between the flexibility and coherence
Distinctions between approaches
Combining approaches
Conclusion
References
7 THE TODRES
Clarifying the life-world: descriptive phenomenology
Introduction
Descriptive phenomenology as philosophy
Descriptive phenomenology: a methodological approach in qualitative research
1. Formulating a research question that has a phenomenological character
2. Data collection
3. Data analysis
Critique and evaluation of the approach
Claims and limitations
Implications for professional practice
Illustration: an example of one way of presenting an essential structure
Conclusion
References
8 FRANCES RAPPORT
Hermeneutic phenomenology: the science of interpretation of texts
Introduction
Underlying philosophical and historical developments
Husserl, Heidegger and interpretive phenomenology
Hans Georg Gadamer and hermeneutic phenomenology
The main features and key terms of hermeneutic phenomenology
Distinction between interpretive and descriptive phenomenology
Hermeneutic phenomenological method
Critical issues
Hermeneutic phenomenology: an extended example
Conclusion
References
9 ROSALIND BLUFF
Grounded theory: the methodology
Introduction
The nature of grounded theory
Origins and history
Symbolic interactionism
The research question and the use of literature
Sampling
Data collection
Data analysis
Evaluating a grounded theory study
Application of grounded theory
An example of grounded theory research
Conclusion
References
10 SIOBHAN SHARKEY AND JOHN AGGERGAARD LARSEN
Ethnographic exploration: participation and meaning in everyday life
Introduction
The ethnographic perspective
Doing ethnography
Analyzing data
Policy and practice
Example of an ethnography: a case study
Conclusion
References
11 ANDREW C. SPARKES
Narrative analysis: exploring the whats and hows of personal stories
Introduction
Narrative analysis and qualitative research
Analysis of structure and form
Structure and form analysis in action
Content analysis
Content analysis in action: exemplars of narrative research
Reflections
Conclusion
References
12 DAWN FRESHWATER
Action research for changing and improving practice
Introduction
Philosophy and origins of action research
Aims, purpose and processes
Establishing the rigour of action research
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Critical reflection on action research
Reporting and disseminating action research
Summary: action research as praxis
Extended case study: clinical leadership in prison health care
Conclusion
References
13 KATHLEEN GALVIN
Navigating a qualitative course in programme evaluation
Introduction
Influential evaluation genres
Utility in policy and role of mixed methods
Political misgivings
Example: a pragmatic evaluation of an arrest referral scheme (ARS) in drug related crime
Conclusion
References
14 DEBBIE KRALIK
Engaging feminist thought in research: a participatory approach
Introduction
Feminist principles
Some common principles that guide a feminist approach to research
Participation in action: an example of feminist qualitative research
Conclusion
References
15 IMMY HOLLOWAY
Qualitative writing
Introduction
Developing the argument and transforming the data
Being context-sensitive
Validity or trustworthiness: achieving quality
The writer in the tale: reflexivity
Finding the participant’s ‘voice’
Ways of writing: style and language
Conclusion
References
Conclusion: after completion
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