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PublisherWiley & Sons, Incorporated, John

ISBN-101394266448

ISBN-139781394266449

eBay Product ID (ePID)19070483369

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Number of Pages448 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication NameQualitative Research : a Guide to Design and Implementation

Publication Year2025

SubjectGeneral, Research, Higher

TypeTextbook

AuthorSharan B. Merriam, Elizabeth J. Tisdell, Heather L. Stuckey-Peyrot

Subject AreaEducation, Medical

FormatTrade Paperback

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Item Height1 in

Item Weight20.8 Oz

Item Length8.8 in

Item Width6 in

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Edition Number5

Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional

LCCN2024-047356

Dewey Edition23

Dewey Decimal370.721

Table Of ContentPreface vii Foreword xvii Paul Haidet, MD, MPH About the Authors xxiii Acknowledgments xxvii Part One: The Design of Qualitative Research 1 1 What Is Qualitative Research? 5 2 Six Common Qualitative Research Designs 27 3 Expanding the Qualitative Paradigm: Critical Research, and Action and Community-Based Participatory Research (CBPR) 53 4 Qualitative Research in Mixed Methods and Arts-Based Approaches 75 5 Designing Your Study and Selecting a Sample 97 Part Two: Collecting Qualitative Data 133 6 Conducting Effective Interviews 135 7 Being a Careful Observer 169 8 Mining Data from Documents and Artifacts 197 Part Three: Analyzing and Reporting Qualitative Data 227 9 Qualitative Data Analysis 231 10 Validity, Reliability, and Ethics 279 11 Writing Up Qualitative Research 315 Appendix: The Methodology Section of a Qualitative Research Study 353 Sharan B. Merriam References 361 Name Index 395 Subject Index 405

SynopsisThe essential guide to understanding, designing, conducting, and presenting a qualitative research study Qualitative Research: A Guide to Design and Implementation, 5th Edition is filled with practical advice and proven guidance for designing and implementing qualitative research studies, and for communicating findings clearly and effectively. Readers will develop a strong foundation in qualitative research theory and application, including an understanding of data sources, data analysis tools, and the types of qualitative research. This revised Fifth Edition offers an expanded interdisciplinary focus, covering qualitative research in the medical and health professions, the social sciences, education, and the humanities. It also covers new tools and technologies--including discussion of AI in qualitative research--that facilitate the process of conducting, analyzing, and presenting research. Written in reader-friendly terms, Qualitative Research is accessible to both novice and experienced researchers. Discover the theories, techniques, and analysis methods that make for rigorous qualitative studies Consider issues related to online data collection, interpretation of results, and qualitative research ethics Learn to develop a strong theoretical framework to guide qualitative studies Discover how qualitative research is used in many fields, including healthcare Qualitative Research: A Guide to Design and Implementation is an indispensable reference for students and researchers looking to grow their knowledge of qualitative research methodologies across disciplines.

LC Classification NumberLB1028.M396 2025