Qualitative Psychology: A Practical Guide to Research Methods

Qualitative Psychology: A Practical Guide to Research Methods

by Jonathan A. Smith (Editor)

Synopsis

Covering all the main qualitative approaches now used in psychology - the Second Edition offers readers a step-by-step guide to carrying out research using each particular method with plenty of pedagogical advice. All chapters are written by international experts - many of them key figures in either the inception or development of their chosen method.

Key features of the Second Edition include:

- updated and extended chapters

- examples of good research studies using each approach

- text boxes and further readings

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 288
Edition: Second
Publisher: SAGE Publications Ltd
Published: 19 Dec 2007

ISBN 10: 1412930847
ISBN 13: 9781412930840

Author Bio
Jonathan A. Smith is Professor of Psychology at Birkbeck University of London, UK where he leads the interpretative phenomenological analysis (IPA) research group. He has written many articles applying IPA to a range of areas in health, clinical and social psychology. He is co- author (with Paul Flowers and Michael Larkin) of Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis: Theory, Method and Research (Sage, 2009). He also has a wider interest in qualitative psychology generally and has co-edited a number of books in the area.