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Embarking on your own psychology research? This book equips you
with the skills you need to complete a qualitative project
confidently. The book takes you through the process of doing your
project, showing how to plan and execute each stage. It helps you
make good decisions about key steps such as choosing a research
topic, designing your project, doing ethical research and writing
up. This second edition: Offers a host of learning features
including ‘in a nutshell’ summaries, further reading,
activities and top tips to help you develop your understanding and
skills. Devotes more space to the important topics of project
planning and doing ethical research with a new chapter on each.
Enables you to critically evaluate your work, helping you conduct
high-quality research. Discusses student success stories and
cautionary tales illustrating, from start to finish, how
qualitative projects are done in the real world. This is the
perfect guide for undergraduates doing a final project or
dissertation, and postgraduates who are relatively new to
qualitative research.
Embarking on your own psychology research? This book equips you
with the skills you need to complete a qualitative project
confidently. The book takes you through the process of doing your
project, showing how to plan and execute each stage. It helps you
make good decisions about key steps such as choosing a research
topic, designing your project, doing ethical research and writing
up. This second edition: Offers a host of learning features
including ‘in a nutshell’ summaries, further reading,
activities and top tips to help you develop your understanding and
skills. Devotes more space to the important topics of project
planning and doing ethical research with a new chapter on each.
Enables you to critically evaluate your work, helping you conduct
high-quality research. Discusses student success stories and
cautionary tales illustrating, from start to finish, how
qualitative projects are done in the real world. This is the
perfect guide for undergraduates doing a final project or
dissertation, and postgraduates who are relatively new to
qualitative research.
'Thanks to this new book, psychology students now have a
trustworthy and practical guide that takes them through all stages
of qualitative research with rich examples and different
paradigmatic perspectives.' Svend Brinkmann, Aalborg University,
Denmark 'A well thought-out, accessible and engaging guide to
conducting qualitative research projects. This is a must-read for
any student beginning the qualitative journey.' Abigail Locke,
University of Huddersfield, UK This book is for students who are
embarking on a qualitative research project in psychology or a
related discipline. While focusing mainly on undergraduate
dissertations, this book will also be useful for postgraduate
students. It takes you through planning a qualitative project,
stage by stage, addressing key issues and concerns along the way.
The focus throughout is on how to make your project excellent!
Packed full of examples from student projects to help you to put
theory into practice, the book guides you through: * designing your
research * ethical considerations * collecting your data *
analysing your data * writing your report or dissertation. In
addition, the book will help you with time management and working
with your supervisor, as well as providing guidance on how you can
use your project as the basis for publication or further study.
This book is not available as a print inspection copy. To download
an E-inspection copy click here or for more information contact
your local sales representative. Taking you through each aspect of
the research process and explaining the unique challenges of using
qualitative methods in psychology, this book offers a complete
guide to successfully conducting a qualitative psychological
research project. Clear, concise and accessible, this 'how to'
manual folds key skills like research design and using technology
and software into each chapter. This second edition offers: - A
thorough introduction to foundational concepts that support you
through each step of the research process - New chapters on
thematic and narrative analysis - A set of digital resources
designed to make learning about qualitative methods as easy and
interactive as possible, including video recordings and transcripts
to build key analysis techniques Through a pragmatic, practical
lens, this book provides the perspective and the tools you need to
recognize, collect, interpret, and communicate quality qualitative
psychological data. Michael A. Forrester is a Senior Lecturer in
Psychology at the University of Kent, Canterbury. Cath Sullivan is
a Senior Lecturer in the School of Psychology at the University of
Central Lancashire.
This book is not available as a print inspection copy. To download
an E-inspection copy click here or for more information contact
your local sales representative. Taking you through each aspect of
the research process and explaining the unique challenges of using
qualitative methods in psychology, this book offers a complete
guide to successfully conducting a qualitative psychological
research project. Clear, concise and accessible, this 'how to'
manual folds key skills like research design and using technology
and software into each chapter. This second edition offers: - A
thorough introduction to foundational concepts that support you
through each step of the research process - New chapters on
thematic and narrative analysis - A set of digital resources
designed to make learning about qualitative methods as easy and
interactive as possible, including video recordings and transcripts
to build key analysis techniques Through a pragmatic, practical
lens, this book provides the perspective and the tools you need to
recognize, collect, interpret, and communicate quality qualitative
psychological data. Michael A. Forrester is a Senior Lecturer in
Psychology at the University of Kent, Canterbury. Cath Sullivan is
a Senior Lecturer in the School of Psychology at the University of
Central Lancashire.
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