Introduces readers to qualitative research. Highlights the benefits of qualitative methods in dental research. Explains methods of qualitative data collection. This paper is the first in a series ...

This first part is primarily focused on the overarching methodology that governs qualitative research from design to data collection, data analysis and reporting of findings. It will introduce a wide ...

Qualitative research is also a disadvantage in terms of the type of conclusions that can be drawn from its data. In quantitative research, the data can be assumed to be true to the general ...

It covers the full cycle of a field-based qualitative research project: from design, to data collection, analysis, reporting and dissemination. The course has the dual aims of equipping students with ...

Qualitative research focuses on data that is expressed through words and actions. For example, showing a group of people a photo and asking how the photo makes them feel (happy, sad or mad) would ...

This course will examine methods for collecting and analysing data which are not primarily textual or linguistic, and how these can be integrated into qualitative research. Lectures will cover key ...

It is important that the method used to collect the data is appropriate for the research question, and that the data generated map well onto the aims of the study. Ideally, more than 1 method should ...

Narrative analysis can be considered a method used to analyse data and a methodological approach. When deciding whether narrative analysis is a suitable approach for your research project you must ...

Indeed the argument is not only confined to mixing research methods across paradigms but also to different data collection methods within the same paradigm. However, most nurses and doctors tend to ...