Qualitative Data Analysis : An Introduction

Grbich, Carol

ISBN 10: 1412921430 / ISBN 13: 9781412921435

Published by SAGE Publications, Limited, 2007

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Qualitative Data Analysis : An Introduction
• Publisher: SAGE Publications, Limited
• Publication Date: 2007
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1412921430
• ISBN 13: 9781412921435
• Binding: Soft cover
• Edition: 1 Edition.
• Condition: Good
• Weight: 1.003 pounds

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Synopsis

Qualitative Data Analysis: An Introduction provides a thorough but very accessible reference guide to epistemological changes and their impact on the field of qualitative research, together with a practical guide to the wide range of approaches social science researchers and postgraduate students are currently using to design and analyze this form of data. This is a book that will rapidly be recognized as essential for social researchers attempting qualitative approaches. It provides a first-class, reliable guide to the basic issues in data analysis with detailed examples, a glossary, further reading lists, and summaries of key points provided throughout the text.

About the Author

Professor Dr. Carol Grbich, is a Medical Sociologist and Professor in the School of Medicine at Flinders University, South Australia. Her previous appointments were in the School of Behavioural Health Sciences at LaTrobe University and in the School of Education at Monash University. She is the foundation editor of the International Journal of Multiple Research Approaches and is an experienced researcher being the author of Health in Australia: Sociological concepts and issues now in its 3rd edition and a standard text in 19 Australian Universities. She has written three books on qualitative research: Qualitative Research in Health: An introduction (Allen and Unwin and Sage International, 1999); New Approaches in Social Research (London Sage publications, 2004) and Qualitative Data Analysis. (London: Sage 2007).as well as Paramedics in Australia: Contemporary challenges of practice. Australia: Pearson Press, 2008).