Qualitative Research for Quantitative Researchers

This book is a great resource for those who are new to qualitative research and want to learn more about effective methods and approaches. It covers the whole research process, from planning and designing to data collection and analysis, and emphasizes the importance of ethical and inclusive practices.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 248 pages
Publication date: 24 February 2022
Publisher: SAGE Publications Ltd

Are you embarking on your first qualitative research project and feeling a bit unsure about where to start? This comprehensive book is here to guide you through the process and help you unlock the potential of effective qualitative or mixed methods research.

The book begins by providing a solid foundation in qualitative research, covering key concepts, theories, and research design. It explains how qualitative research complements quantitative research and showcases how you can leverage your existing skills to conduct impactful research.

Throughout the book, you'll explore the entire research process, from understanding the purpose of theories to planning your research design, collecting and analyzing data, and developing robust research reporting and dissemination practices.

Moreover, the book delves into important topics such as decolonizing your approach, conducting ethical and inclusive research, and debiasing your thinking. It challenges you to rethink traditional research methodologies and choose the most appropriate methods for your specific project.

By providing a comprehensive understanding of methods and methodologies, regardless of the approach you choose, this book aims to inspire you to discover the joy and richness of qualitative research. Whether you're a novice researcher or an experienced practitioner, this book will be your invaluable companion on your journey of inquiry.

Weight: 432g
Dimension: 171 x 241 x 21 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781529759983