This study book provides guidance for conducting qualitative research, with practical advice for every step of the process. From formulating research questions to writing up the results, the book supports students and researchers in making use of qualitative data. Illustrations from student research and insights from software expert Christian Schmieder enhance its applicability.
Content features
- Translation of societal issues into research topics
- Data collection, including under special circumstances such as a pandemic
- New chapter on the amount of data required: how many interviews or case studies are enough?
- Tips and checklists to test your knowledge
- Practical exercises and discussions on methodological choices
- References to relevant articles, websites, and videos by qualitative experts
The book also includes additional instructions and online workshops for deeper study, helping you further develop and optimize your knowledge of qualitative research.