Essentials of a Qualitative Doctorate

Essentials of a Qualitative Doctorate

Author: Immy Holloway

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2016-06-16

Total Pages: 161

ISBN-13: 1315429446

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A concise and helpful guide through the a qualitative doctorate program, from selecting a research topic through completing and publishing a dissertation.


Completing Your Qualitative Dissertation

Completing Your Qualitative Dissertation

Author: Linda Dale Bloomberg

Publisher: SAGE Publications

Published: 2015-11-05

Total Pages: 582

ISBN-13: 150630771X

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Addressing one of the key challenges facing doctoral students, Completing Your Qualitative Dissertation by Linda Dale Bloomberg and Marie Volpe fills a gap in qualitative literature by offering comprehensive guidance and practical tools for navigating each step in the qualitative dissertation journey, including the planning, research, and writing phases. Blending the conceptual, theoretical, and practical, the book becomes a dissertation in action—a logical and cohesive explanation and illustration of content and process. The Third Edition maintains key features that distinguish its unique approach and has been thoroughly updated and expanded throughout to reflect and address recent developments in the field.


Qualitative Research in Nursing and Healthcare

Qualitative Research in Nursing and Healthcare

Author: Immy Holloway

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2023-08-18

Total Pages: 389

ISBN-13: 111963055X

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Qualitative Research in Nursing and Healthcare Discover how to conduct qualitative nursing research with confidence Co-authored by experienced researchers, Qualitative Research in Nursing and Healthcare offers practical and applied examples for those who carry out qualitative research in the healthcare arena. With clear explanations of abstract ideas and practical procedures, this updated edition incorporates recent examples in nursing research and developments in the qualitative field, providing readers with the latest approaches and techniques for gaining insight into people’s attitudes, behaviours, value systems, concerns, motivations, aspirations, culture and lifestyles. From ethnographies to action research, readers will find explorations of data collection, sampling and analysis, including discussions of: Interviewing and participant observation, strategies, and procedures Trustworthiness and validity, and ensuring the credibility of qualitative research A variety of approaches in qualitative research, such as grounded theory, phenomenology and narrative inquiry Whether you’re a postgraduate nursing student, a third-year nursing student on a pre-registration nursing programme, or a qualified nursing and healthcare staff member, Qualitative Research in Nursing and Healthcare is the perfect resource to help you conduct meaningful research with confidence.


Essentials of Descriptive-Interpretive Qualitative Research

Essentials of Descriptive-Interpretive Qualitative Research

Author: Robert Elliot, (ps

Publisher: Essentials of Qualitative Meth

Published: 2021

Total Pages: 108

ISBN-13: 9781433833717

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This easy-to-follow guide explains the most important principles that underlie a wide range of descriptive-interpretive approaches to qualitative research. Having read this book, readers will be able to tackle each phase of the research study, from initial design, through data collection and analysis, to writing up the final manuscript


Qualitative Inquiry and Research Design

Qualitative Inquiry and Research Design

Author: John W. Creswell

Publisher: SAGE Publications

Published: 2017-01-10

Total Pages: 569

ISBN-13: 1506330215

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Winner of the 2018 Textbook & Academic Authors Association′s The McGuffey Longevity Award In the revised Fourth Edition of the best-selling text, John W. Creswell and new co-author Cheryl N. Poth explore the philosophical underpinnings, history, and key elements of five qualitative inquiry approaches: narrative research, phenomenology, grounded theory, ethnography, and case study. Preserving Creswell′s signature writing style, the authors compare the approaches and relate research designs to each of the traditions of inquiry in a highly accessible manner. Featuring new content, articles, pedagogy, references, and expanded coverage of ethics throughout, the Fourth Edition is an ideal introduction to the theories, strategies, and practices of qualitative inquiry.


30 Essential Skills for the Qualitative Researcher

30 Essential Skills for the Qualitative Researcher

Author: John W. Creswell

Publisher: SAGE Publications

Published: 2020-08-06

Total Pages: 337

ISBN-13: 1544355734

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The second edition of 30 Essential Skills for the Qualitative Researcher provides practical information for the novice qualitative researcher, addressing the "how" of conducting qualitative research. The 30 listed skills are competencies that can help qualitative researchers conduct more thorough, more rigorous, and more efficient qualitative studies.


Routledge International Handbook of Qualitative Nursing Research

Routledge International Handbook of Qualitative Nursing Research

Author: Cheryl Tatano Beck

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2013-04-17

Total Pages: 680

ISBN-13: 1136703330

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Qualitative research, once on the fringes, now plays a central part in advancing nursing and midwifery knowledge, contributing to the development of the evidence base for healthcare practice. Divided into four parts, this authoritative handbook contains over forty chapters on the state of the art and science of qualitative research in nursing. The first part begins by addressing the significance of qualitative inquiry to the development of nursing knowledge, and then goes on to explore in depth programs of qualitative nursing research. The second section focuses on a wide range of core qualitative methods, from descriptive phenomenology, through to formal grounded theory and to ethnography, and narrative research. The third section highlights key issues and controversies in contemporary qualitative nursing research, including discussion of ethical and political issues, evidence-based practice and Internet research. The final section takes a unique look at qualitative nursing research as it is practiced throughout the world with chapters on countries and regions from the UK and Europe, North America, Australasia, Latin America, to Japan, China, and Korea. With an international selection of established scholars contributing, this is an essential overview and will help to propel qualitative research in nursing well into the twenty-first century. It is an invaluable reference for all nursing researchers.


Research Design

Research Design

Author: John W. Creswell

Publisher: SAGE

Published: 2014

Total Pages: 305

ISBN-13: 1452226105

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The bestseller that pioneered the comparison of qualitative, quantitative, and mixed methods research design continues in its Fourth Edition to help students and researchers prepare their plan or proposal for a scholarly journal article, dissertation or thesis.


Information and Communication Technologies in Tourism 2015

Information and Communication Technologies in Tourism 2015

Author: Iis Tussyadiah

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2015-01-27

Total Pages: 855

ISBN-13: 3319143433

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The papers presented in this volume advance the state-of-the-art research on big data and analytics, social media, electronic marketing, mobile computing and recommender systems, mobile sensors and geosocial services, augmented reality, wearable computing, smart tourism, electronic distribution for tourism and hospitality products and services, e-learning, responsive web design and management, and eTourism for development. This book covers the most significant areas contributed by prominent scholars from around the world and is suitable for both academics and practitioners who are interested in the latest developments in e-Tourism.


Information and Communication Technologies in Tourism 2014

Information and Communication Technologies in Tourism 2014

Author: Zheng Xiang

Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

Published: 2014-01-08

Total Pages: 874

ISBN-13: 3319039733

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The papers presented in this volume advance the state-of-the-art research on social media and Web 2.0, electronic tourism marketing, website development and evaluation, search engine marketing and optimization, IT adoption and diffusion, virtual travel communities, mobile technologies, management information systems in tourism, eLearning, recommender systems for tourism businesses and destinations and electronic distribution for hospitality and travel products. This book covers the most significant topics contributed by prominent scholars from around the world and is suitable for both academics and practitioners who are interested in the latest developments in e-Tourism.