Essentials of Qualitative Inquiry, Second Edition

ISBN-13: 9781629583273 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023 / 192 str.

Maria J. Mayan

Opis

The first edition of Essentials of Qualitative Inquiry established itself as the key resource for introducing applied researchers into the qualitative tradition due to its clear exposition, step-by-step approach, and emphasis on methodological coherence. Concise and inexpensive, the new edition retains the key features of its predecessor but adds new material on methods, sampling, and analysis and introduces current trends in community-based research and arts-based research, among other updates. Maria Mayan s book
-outlines the qualitative research process in a clear, transparent fashion;
-provides useful examples from a variety of disciplines to show various methods in action;
-is an essential textbook for introductory courses in qualitative inquiry in many disciplines and professional schools."

Spis treści

1. Introduction to Qualitative Inquiry  2. Foundations of Qualitative Inquiry  3. Methodology  4. Arts-Based Research  5. Other Approaches  6. Research Questions, Sampling, and Saturation  7. Data Collection  8. Data Analysis  9. Ethics: Protecting Participants, Protecting Self  10. Rigor  11. Representation and Writing

O autorze

Maria J. Mayan is a senior qualitative methodologist, a professor at the School of Public Health, and an associate director with the Community-University Partnership, University of Alberta, Canada. She has taught qualitative inquiry to government, not-for-profits, the private sector, and the academic community worldwide for three decades and conducted qualitative work in a host of diverse settings.