An Introduction to Qualitative Research Synthesis: Managing the Information Explosion in Social Science Research
- ISBN-10
- 0415562856
- ISBN-13
- 9780415562850
- Category
- Education
- Pages
- 187
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2010
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Authors
- Claire Howell Major, Maggi Savin-Baden
Description
Providing a comprehensive guide for understanding, interpreting and synthesizing qualitative studies, this book shows how data can be collated together effectively to summarize existing bodies of knowledge and to create a more complete picture of findings across different studies. This accessible book fully explains the qualitative research synthesis approach; provides advice and examples of findings; describes the process of establishing credibility in the research process; provides annotated examples of the work in process; references published examples of the approach across a wide variety of fields.
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