Thinking Qualitatively: Methods of Mind boldly pursues the challenge to teach researchers not just how to collect and analyze data but how to actively think about them. Nine modules of mental processing for the qualitative researcher are profiled: thinking analytically, realistically, symbolically, ethically, multidisciplinarily, artistically, summarily, interpretively, and narratively. The book also explores how qualitative research designs, data collection, data analyses, and write-ups can be enriched through over sixty different lenses, filters, and angles on social life. Thinking...