Qualitative Research Methods in Human Geography
Douban
Iain Hay
Sinossi
Qualitative Research Methods in Human Geography is a practical, in-depth guide to understanding and conducting qualitative research in human geography. Reflecting both established and modern methods, and written by some of the most authoritative voices in the discipline, the text teaches students how to plan, execute, interpret, and effectively communicate qualitative research. Organized into three parts (introducing, doing, and interpreting), the new third edition is a comprehensive, engaging resource for both students and new researchers in the field.
contenuti
List of Boxes and Figures
Notes on Contributors
Preface
Part 1: Introducing Qualitative Research in Human Geography
1. Qualitative Research and Its Place in Human Geography, Hilary P. M. Winchester and Mathew Rof
2. Power, Subjectivity, and Ethics in Qualitative Research, Robyn Dowling
3. Cross-cultural Research: Ethics, Methods, and Relationships, Richie Howitt and Stan Stevens
4. Qualitative Research Design and Rigour, Matt Bradshaw and Elaine Stratford
5. Case Studies in Qualitative Research, Jamie Baxter
Part 2: 'Doing' Qualitative Research in Human Geography
6. Interviewing, Kevin Dunn
7. Oral History and Human Geography, Karen George and Elaine Stratford
8. Focusing on the Focus Group, Jenny Cameron
9. Historical Research and Archival Sources, Michael Roche
10. Using Questionnaires in Qualitative Human Geography, Pauline M. MfGuirk and Phillip O'Neill
11. Doing Foucauldian Discourse Analysis - Revealing Social Identities, Gordon Waitt
12. Seeing with Clarity: Undertaking Observational Research, Robin A. Kearns
13. Participatory Action Research, Sara Kindon
Part 3: 'Interpreting and Communicating' the Results of Qualitative Research in Human Geography
14. Coding Qualitative Data, Meghan Cope
15. Computers, Qualitative Data, and Geographic Research, Robin Peace and Bettina van Hoven
16. Writing a Compelling Research Proposal, Janice Monk and Richard Bedford
17. Writing Qualitative Geographies, Constructing Geographical Knowledges, Juliana Mansvelt and Lawrence D. Berg
18. From Personal to Public: Communicating Qualitative Research for Public Consumption, Dydia DeLyser and Eric Pawson
Glossary
References
Index