Introducing Qualitative Research is an ideal starter text for those new to the field, providing thorough coverage of all the core areas of qualitative research practice. Rose Barbour draws on her extensive teaching experience to provide a clear, user-friendly introduction to the craft of doing qualitative research. Each chapter includes examples of real-life qualitative data and a range of exercises to help students get a feel for the process of generating and analysing qualitative data. The second edition includes: - New examples from a range of social science disciplines, making this the ideal book no matter what course you're studying - More on unobtrusive methods of data collection, such as documentary analysis - More on internet research methods, mixed methods and visual methods - A new section on using software in qualitative research - A brand new companion website full of additional lecturer and student resources Barbour's engaging style and clear explanations make this an ideal textbook for students of qualitative methods courses in any social science discipline, and for students or novice researchers doing qualitative research projects. | Introducing Qualitative Research by Rosaline Barbour, Paperback | Indigo Chapters