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- English
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About this book
With numerous approaches to choose from, knowing where to start when doing qualitative data analysis (QDA) can be a challenge. This book gives you direction with an accessible and thorough introduction to nine different approaches to QDA, written by a multi-disciplinary team with years of experience teaching and analysing data using these methods.Ā Ā
With a clear focus on the 'how to' of QDA, each chapter includes:Ā Ā
ā¢Step-by-step descriptions of how to apply each approach in your researchĀ
ā¢Online and in-text activities to help you practice your skillsĀ
ā¢Annotated reading lists so you can dig deeper into key topicsĀ
ā¢Case studies from a range of disciplines so you can see how each approach works in practice.Ā
The perfect companion on your journey through QDA, the book also offers a comprehensive introduction to the use of NVivo QDA software, helping both new and experienced researchers get to grips with the essentials.Ā
With a clear focus on the 'how to' of QDA, each chapter includes:Ā Ā
ā¢Step-by-step descriptions of how to apply each approach in your researchĀ
ā¢Online and in-text activities to help you practice your skillsĀ
ā¢Annotated reading lists so you can dig deeper into key topicsĀ
ā¢Case studies from a range of disciplines so you can see how each approach works in practice.Ā
The perfect companion on your journey through QDA, the book also offers a comprehensive introduction to the use of NVivo QDA software, helping both new and experienced researchers get to grips with the essentials.Ā
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Half Title
- Publisher Note
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Acknowledgements
- Table of Contents
- About the Authors
- 1 Introduction: Walking On and Off the Beaten Track
- 2 Critical Discourse Analysis: The Articulation of Power and Ideology in Texts
- 3 Grounded Theory: Key Principles and Two Different Approaches
- 4 Narrative Analysis: Analysing āSmall Storiesā in Social Sciences
- 5 NVivo: An Introduction to Textual Qualitative Data Analysis with Software
- 6 Process Tracing: Making Single Case Studies Transparent and Convincing
- 7 Qualitative Comparative Analysis: A Qualitative Method for Uncovering Complex Causal Relations
- 8 Qualitative Content Analysis: A Practical Introduction
- 9 Textual Analysis: A Practical Introduction to Studying Texts in Media and Cultural Studies
- 10 Thematic Analysis: An Analytical Method in its Own Right
- 11 Conclusions: Comparing Destinations and Road Maps
- Appendix
- Index