Qualitative research in nursing and healthcare / Immy Holloway, Stephanie Wheeler.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Holloway, Immy.

Contributor:

Wheeler, Stephanie.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Nursing--Research--Methodology.

Nursing.

Qualitative research.

Physical Description:

1 resource online (366 pages)

Edition:

3rd ed.

Place of Publication:

Chichester, U.K. : Wiley, [2010]

Summary:

"... a wonderfully easy-to-follow text which manages to combine practical procedures with clear explanations of the underlying theoretical concepts." Nursing Standard (from review of first edition) The third edition of this successful book incorporates recent developments in nursing research, with updates to every chapter. Abstract ideas in qualitative research are clearly explained and more complex theories are included. Structured into four clear sections, the book looks at initial stages, methods of data collection, qualitative approaches and analysis of collected data. * Brand new chapter on Mixed Methods Research * Considers a variety of approaches from Ethnography to Action Research * Allows the reader to dip in and out depending on their choice of approach * Detailed reference lists provide guidance for further reading * Links research with real nursing practice through relevant examples throughout

Notes:

Includes index and bibliography.

Other Format:

Print version:

ISBN:

9781299159570

1299159575

9781444315363

1444315366

9781118713556

1118713559

OCLC:

828303829