Joanna Brooks, Nigel King

Applied Qualitative Research in Psychology (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

With a highly pragmatic, yet rigorous and pragmatically driven approach, this edited book explores demonstrates qualitative research with an applied approach. Using not only theory but real world setting, readers are introduced to the function and relevance of qualitative methods in psychological research. Exemplified through the contributions of various experts from across the different sub-disciplines of psychology, this text takes a versatile approach to explaining methods in research and covers a broad range of methods in a variety of settings.

This book will appeal to those with an interest in qualitative methods across the spectrum of psychology and beyond. Offering an introduction to applied qualitative research in psychology with a distinctively applied approach, this title is apt for undergraduate psychology students taking modules in research methods, executing research-based projects or those undertaking Masters and taught doctoral level programs in psychology.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury UK
• Seitenzahl: 298
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. April 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781350312470
• Artikelnr.: 62722233

Autorenporträt

Joanna Brooks is a Chartered Psychologist and Senior Research Fellow at the University of Huddersfield, UK.

Inhaltsangabe

SECTION 1: INTRODUCING APPLIED QUALITATIVE RESEARCH IN PSYCHOLOGY 1.
Applying Qualitative Research in Psychology;Joanna Brooks and Nigel King 2.
Approaches to Qualitative Psychology;Joanna Brooks and Nigel King 3.
Carrying Out an Applied Qualitative Research Project;Nigel King and Joanna
Brooks SECTION 2: REAL WORLD EXAMPLES OF APPLIED QUALITATIVE RESEARCH 4.
Exploring Men's Experiences of Diagnosis and Treatment for Prostate
Cancer;Peter Branney, Clare Strickland, Frances Darby, Lisa White and
Sunjay Jain 5. Using Interpretative Phenomenological Psychology in
Organisational Research with Working Carers;Leah Tomkins 6. Participatory
Methods in Research with Children: The Scripted Cartoons Narrative of
Bullying (SCAN) Drawings Method;Helen Cowie and Dawn Jennifer 7. Using
Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis in Conjunction with the Think
Aloud Technique to Examine Experience of Living with Disfiguring Conditions
with a View to Developing Psychosocial Interventions;Andrew Thompson 8.
Methods for Community Research, Action and Change;Michael Murray and Katie
Wright-Bevans 9. Using Discourse Analysis in Social Psychology;Kirsty
Budds, Abigail Locke and Viv Burr 10. Digging Deeper: Using Grounded Theory
to Explore Meanings of Gardens and Gardening across the Lifespan;Harriet
Gross and Vicky Alfrey 11. Understanding Disability, Physical Activity and
Sport through Innovative Qualitative Methods: Mobile Interviewing,
Autophotography and Creative Non fiction;Brett Smith and Anthony Papathomas
12. Exploring the Response to Diversity and Equality in English Prisons: An
Appreciative Inquiry;Victoria Lavis, Charles Elliott and Malcolm Cowburn
13. Using Construct Elicitation and Laddering in the Education of Social
Work Students: Exercises in Reflexive Practice;Viv Burr and Nigel King 14.
The Pictor Technique: Exploring Experiences of Collaborative Working from
the Perspectives of Generalist and Specialist Nurses;Nigel King, Joanna
Brooks, Alison Bravington, Beth Hardy, Jane Melvin and David Wilde SECTION
3: ISSUES IN APPLYING QUALITATIVE PSYCHOLOGY IN REAL WORLD SETTINGS 15.
Using Multiple Methods in Applied Qualitative Research;Rachel Shaw and
David Hiles 16. Public Involvement in Qualitative Research;Delia Muir 17.
Disseminating Qualitative Research: From Clarity of Writing to
Collaborative Action;Flora Cornish and Sarah Honeywell