Qualitative Research in Health: An Introduction

Qualitative Research in Health: An Introduction
ISBN-10
0761961038
ISBN-13
9780761961031
Category
Medical / Nursing / General
Pages
312
Language
English
Published
1999-03
Publisher
SAGE Publications
Author
Carol Grbich

Description

A practical introduction to the main theories and methods of qualitative research for the health sciences is offered in this book. It covers the full range of conventional and new qualitative methods including ethnography, phenomenology, grounded theory, biography, action research, historical research, discourse analysis and postmodern, poststructuralist and femininst approaches to research.

Carol Grbich shows that qualitative methods need to be followed just as rigorously as quantitative methods, providing examples drawn from various health fields.

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