Thematic Analysis

Thematic Analysis

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  • Author: Virginia Braun
  • Publisher: SAGE
  • ISBN: 1526417294
  • Category : Psychology
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 371

**Winner of the 2022 British Psychological Society Book Award - Textbook Category** Developed and adapted by the authors of this book, thematic analysis (TA) is one of the most popular qualitative data analytic techniques in psychology and the social and health sciences. Building on the success of Braun & Clarke′s 2006 paper first outlining their approach - which has over 100,000 citations on Google Scholar - this book is the definitive guide to TA, covering: - Contextualisation of TA - Developing themes - Writing TA reports - Reflexive TA It addresses the common questions surrounding TA as well as developments in the field, offering a highly accessible and practical discussion of doing TA situated within a clear understanding of the wider terrain of qualitative research. Virginia Braun is a Professor in the School of Psychology at The University of Auckland, Aotearoa New Zealand. Victoria Clarke is an Associate Professor in Qualitative and Critical Psychology in the Department of Social Sciences at the University of the West of England (UWE), Bristol.



Applied Thematic Analysis

Applied Thematic Analysis

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  • Author: Greg Guest
  • Publisher: SAGE
  • ISBN: 1412971675
  • Category : Medical
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 321

This book provides step-by-step instructions on how to analyze text generated from in-depth interviews and focus groups, relating predominantly to applied qualitative studies. The book covers all aspects of the qualitative data analysis process, employing a phenomenological approach which has a primary aim of describing the experiences and perceptions of research participants. Similar to Grounded Theory, the authors' approach is inductive, content-driven, and searches for themes within textual data.


Transforming Qualitative Information

Transforming Qualitative Information

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  • Author: Richard E. Boyatzis
  • Publisher: SAGE
  • ISBN: 9780761909613
  • Category : Reference
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 204

In this book, the author demonstrates that the process of thematic analysis is common to many qualitative methods, and provides guidance to researchers on learning the techniques and applying them to their own research.


Handbook of Methodological Approaches to Community-based Research

Handbook of Methodological Approaches to Community-based Research

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  • Author: Leonard Jason
  • Publisher: Oxford University Press
  • ISBN: 0190243651
  • Category : Psychology
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 409

"The Handbook of Methodological Approaches to Community-Based Research is intended to aid the community-oriented researcher in learning about and applying cutting-edge quantitative, qualitative, and mixed methods approaches"--


Qualitative Research Methods in Mental Health and Psychotherapy

Qualitative Research Methods in Mental Health and Psychotherapy

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  • Author: David Harper
  • Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
  • ISBN: 1118077628
  • Category : Psychology
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 278

This book provides a user-friendly introduction to the qualitative methods most commonly used in the mental health and psychotherapy arena. Chapters are written by leading researchers and the editors are experienced qualitative researchers, clinical trainers, and mental health practitioners Provides chapter-by-chapter guidance on conducting a qualitative study from across a range of approaches Offers guidance on how to review and appraise existing qualitative literature, how to choose the most appropriate method, and how to consider ethical issues Demonstrates how specific methods have been applied to questions in mental health research Uses examples drawn from recent research, including research with service users, in mental health practice and in psychotherapy


Successful Qualitative Research

Successful Qualitative Research

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  • Author: Virginia Braun
  • Publisher: SAGE
  • ISBN: 1446289516
  • Category : Psychology
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 400

*Shortlisted for the BPS Book Award 2014 in the Textbook Category* *Winner of the 2014 Distinguished Publication Award (DPA) from the Association for Women in Psychology (AWP)* Successful Qualitative Research: A Practical Guide for Beginners is an accessible, practical textbook. It sidesteps detailed theoretical discussion in favour of providing a comprehensive overview of strategic tips and skills for starting and completing successful qualitative research. Uniquely, the authors provide a 'patterns framework' to qualitative data analysis in this book, also known as 'thematic analysis'. The authors walk you through a basic thematic approach, and compare and contrast this with other approaches. This discussion of commonalities, explaining why and when each method should be used, and in the context of looking at patterns, will provide you with complete confidence for your qualitative research journey. Key features of this textbook: Full of useful tips and strategies for successful qualitative work, for example considering the nervous student not just the beginner student. Skills-based, utilising a range of pedagogical features to encourage you to apply particular techniques and learn from your experience. The authors use the same dataset throughout - reproduced in full (with associated research materials) on the companion website - to help you make comparisons across different analytical approaches. A comprehensive suite of student support materials, including practice exam questions, can be found online at www.sagepub.com/braunandclarke. This textbook will be an essential textbook for undergraduates and postgraduates taking a course in qualitative research or using qualitative approaches in a research project. Electronic Inspection Copy available for instructors here


Routledge Handbook of Qualitative Research in Sport and Exercise

Routledge Handbook of Qualitative Research in Sport and Exercise

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  • Author: Brett Smith
  • Publisher: Routledge
  • ISBN: 1317646908
  • Category : Social Science
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 1205

The last two decades have witnessed a proliferation of qualitative research in sport and exercise. The Routledge Handbook of Qualitative Research in Sport and Exercise is the first book to offer an in-depth survey of established and emerging qualitative methods, from conceptual first principles to practice and process. Written and edited by a team of world-leading researchers, and some of the best emerging talents, the book introduces a range of research traditions within which qualitative researchers work. It explores the different methods used to collect and analyse data, offering rationales for why each method might be chosen and guidance on how to employ each technique successfully. It also introduces important contemporary debates and goes further than any other book in exploring new methods, concepts, and future directions, such as sensory research, digital research, visual methods, and how qualitative research can generate impact. Cutting-edge, timely and comprehensive, the Routledge Handbook of Qualitative Research in Sport and Exercise is an essential reference for any student or scholar using qualitative methods in sport and exercise-related research.


Essential Guide to Qualitative Methods in Organizational Research

Essential Guide to Qualitative Methods in Organizational Research

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  • Author: Catherine Cassell
  • Publisher: SAGE
  • ISBN: 9780761948889
  • Category : Business & Economics
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 414

This text covers an array of methods needed for undertaking qualitative data collection & analysis. It includes 30 chapters, each focusing on a specific technique including chapters on traditional methods, analysis techniques, intervention methods & the latest developments in research methods.


The Coding Manual for Qualitative Researchers

The Coding Manual for Qualitative Researchers

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  • Author: Johnny Saldana
  • Publisher: SAGE
  • ISBN: 1446200124
  • Category : Reference
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 280

The Coding Manual for Qualitative Researchers is unique in providing, in one volume, an in-depth guide to each of the multiple approaches available for coding qualitative data. In total, 29 different approaches to coding are covered, ranging in complexity from beginner to advanced level and covering the full range of types of qualitative data from interview transcripts to field notes. For each approach profiled, Johnny Saldaña discusses the method’s origins in the professional literature, a description of the method, recommendations for practical applications, and a clearly illustrated example.