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Main Author: Grbich, Carol (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London SAGE 2004
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Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (pages 135-144) and index
Modernity to modernism -- Postmodernity and postmodernism -- Structuralism and poststructuralism -- Research design -- The position of the researcher -- The researcher, the research participants and the reader -- Data presentation and re-presentation -- A postmodern piece of research -- Continuums and continuities
A practical introduction to the main theories and methods of qualitative research for the health sciences is offered in this book. It covers the full range of conventional and new qualitative methods including ethnography, phenomenology, grounded theory, biography, action research, historical research, discourse analysis and postmodern, poststructuralist and femininst approaches to research. Carol Grbich shows that qualitative methods need to be followed just as rigorously as quantitative methods, providing examples drawn from various health fields. A practical introduction to the main theories and methods of qualitative research for the health sciences is offered in this book. It covers the full range of conventional and new qualitative methods including ethnography, phenomenology, grounded theory, biography, action research, historical research, discourse analysis and postmodern, poststructuralist and femininst approaches to research
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (152 pages)
ISBN:0761949313
1847876447
1849209510
9780761949312
9781847876447
9781849209519

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