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QUALITATIVE COMMUNICATION RESEARCH METHODS FOURTH EDITION
Thomas R. Lindlof, University of Kentucky • Bryan C. Taylor, University of Colorado-Boulder
Provide your students a best-selling text that will introduce them to qualitative research and its role in generating
knowledge about speech and mass communication. Award-winning scholars and authors Thomas R. Lindlof and Bryan
C. Taylor guide readers through every step of the qualitative process, from developing research topics and questions
through writing a fi nal report.
CONTENTS 1. Introduction to Qualitative Communication Research / 2. The Diversity of Qualitative Research in Communication Subfi elds / 3.
Theoretical Traditions and Qualitative Communication Research / 4. Design I: Planning Research Projects / 5. Design II: Implementing Research
Projects / 6. Producing Data I: Participation, Observation, and Recording Communication / 7. Producing Data II: Qualitative Interviewing / 8.
Producing Data III: Studying Materiality / 9. Sensemaking I: Analyzing, Coding, and Managing Data / 10. Sensemaking II: Creating, Evaluating, and
Enhancing Interpretations of Data / 11. Writing, Authoring, and Publishing
PAPERBACK ISBN: 978-1-4522-5682-5 • ©2018 • 520 PAGES
HEURISTIC INQUIRY: Researching Human Experience Holistically
Nevine Sultan, University of St. Thomas
Focused on exploring human experience from an authentic researcher perspective, Heuristic Inquiry: Researching
Human Experience Holistically presents heuristic inquiry as a unique phenomenological, experiential, and relational
approach to qualitative research that is also rigorous and evidence-based.
CONTENTS 1: What Is Heuristic Inquiry, Anyway? / 2: Locating Heuristic Inquiry Within Contemporary Qualitative Research / 3: Philosophical and
Theoretical Foundations of Heuristic Inquiry / 4: Heuristic Processes and Phases / 5: Heuristic Research Design / 6: Heuristic Data Collection,
Organization, and Analysis / 7: Relationality, Refl exivity, and Meaning-Making / 8: Evaluating the Research: A Collaborative Process / 9: Writing a
Living Manuscript: An Embodied Relational Approach / 10: Ethics of Heuristic Research / 11: Universal Applications of Heuristic Inquiry: Bridging
Research and Living Experience / 12: An Ending & Beginning
PAPERBACK ISBN: 978-1-5063-5548-1 • ©2019 • 320 PAGES • •
QUALITATIVE LONGITUDINAL METHODS: Researching Implementation and
Change
Mary Lynne Derrington, University of Tennessee at Knoxville
Qualitative Longitudinal Methods: Researching Implementation and Change addresses the use of the qualitative
longitudinal methods, their unique methodological features, and the challenges and benefi ts to this approach. This
short supplemental text uses examples of published studies and the author's own stories and examples, to show
application of the concepts. A chapter on how to prepare a manuscript for publication concentrates on the distinctive
aspects of publishing longitudinal studies.
CONTENTS 1: The Benefi ts and Challenges of Longitudinal Qualitative Studies / 2: Designing Qualitative Longitudinal Studies / 3: Building on
Qualitative Research with a Longitudinal Design / 4: Perspectives on the Two-Way Research Relationship / 5: Management of Longitudinal State
Throughout a Study / 6: Longitudinal Data Analysis / 7: Preparing a Longitudinal Study for Publication / 8: Conclusion: Legacies, Lessons and
Change
PAPERBACK ISBN: 978-1-5063-9579-1 • ©2019 • 126 PAGES
AN INTRODUCTION TO QUALITATIVE RESEARCH SIXTH EDITION
Uwe Flick, Free University, Berlin, Germany
A defi nitive guide to the full qualitative research process, from design to dissemination, this book is everything social
science students need to understand how good quality research is produced and how to fi nd, use and enrich their own
work with it.
CONTENTS PART 1: FOUNDATIONS OF QUALITATIVE RESEARCH / 1. Why and how to do qualitative research / 2. The qualitative-quantitative
distinction / 3. Theoretical frameworks / 4. Methods and data in qualitative research / 5. Texts as data in qualitative research / PART 2: RESEARCH
DESIGN / 6. Formulating a research question / 7. Choosing and constructing the research design / 8. Planning the process in qualitative research /
9. Ethics of doing qualitative research / 10. Using the existing literature / 11. Entering the fi eld / 12. Sampling / 13. Extending qualitative designs
with triangulation / PART 3: VERBAL DATA / 14. Collecting verbal data / 15. Doing interviews / 16. Doing focus groups / 17. Using narrative data /
PART 4: DATA BEYOND TALK / 18. Collecting data beyond talk / 19. Observation and ethnography / 20. Visual data: photography, fi lm and video /
21. Using documents as data / 22. Digital and social media research / PART 5: QUALITATIVE DATA ANALYSIS / 23. Analyzing qualitative data / 24.
Transcription and data management / 25. Grounded theory coding / 26. Thematic coding and content analysis / 27. Using naturally occurring data:
conversation, discourse and hermeneutic analysis / 28. Using software in qualitative data analysis / PART 6: GROUNDING, WRITING AND OUTLOOK /
29. Quality of qualitative research: criteria and beyond / 30. Writing qualitative research / 31. State of the art and the future
PAPERBACK ISBN: 978-1-5264-4565-0 • JANUARY 2019 • 696 PAGES •
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