Interpretive Description: Qualitative Research for Applied Practice (Developing Qualitative Inquiry)

by Sally Thorne

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The first edition of Interpretive Description established itself as the key resource for novice and intermediate level researchers in applied settings for conducting a qualitative research project with practical outcomes. In the second edition, leading qualitative researcher Sally Thorne retains the clear, straightforward guidance for researchers and students in health, social service, mental health, and related fields. This new edition includes additional material on knowledge synthesis and integration, evidence-based practice, and data analysis. In addition, this book

  • takes the reader through the qualitative research process, from research design through fieldwork, analysis, interpretation, and application of the results;
  • provides numerous examples from a variety of applied fields to show research in action;
  • uses an accessible style and affordable price to be the ideal book for teaching qualitative research in clinical and applied disciplines.
  • ISBN10 1629582980
  • ISBN13 9781629582986
  • Publish Date 24 March 2016 (first published 21 March 2016)
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint Left Coast Press Inc
  • Edition 2nd edition
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 336
  • Language English