Qualitative Research in Practice: Stories from the Field

ISBN-13: 9780367719166 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 224 str.

Yvonne Darlington; Dorothy Scott

Opis

Research in the field is often very different from what is described in research theory. Stage by stage Darlington and Scott outline the processes of qualitative research, drawing on the experiences of leading international researchers in the human services.

Spis treści

The researchers

Preface

1. From practice to research

2. Ethics and organisations

3. In-depth interviewing

4. Observation

5. Tailoring data collection to suit the needs of research participants

6. Mixing methods

7. Analysing data

8. Presenting and writing up

Epilogue: From research to practice, programs and politics

References

Index

O autorze

Yvonne Darlington is a senior lecturer in the School of Social Work and Social Policy at the University of Queensland. She is author of Moving On: Women's Experience of Childhood Sexual Abuse and Beyond. Dorothy Scott OAM is Associate Professor in the School of Social Work at the University of Melbourne. She is co-author of Beyond Child Rescue and Confronting Cruelty.