Description: Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis by Jonathan A. Smith, Paul Flowers, Michael Larkin Interpretative phenomenological analysis (IPA) is a qualitative research approach committed to the examination of how people make sense of their major life experiences. This handy text covers its theoretical foundations and provides a detailed guide to conducting IPA research. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Interpretative phenomenological analysis (IPA) is a qualitative research approach committed to the examination of how people make sense of their major life experiences. This text provides a detailed guide to conducting IPA research, presenting the theoretical underpinnings of the approach, a comprehensive overview of the stages of an IPA research project, and examples of high-quality IPA studies.Extended worked examples from the authors own studies in health, psychological distress, and identity illustrate the breadth and depth of IPA research, making this book the definitive guide to IPA for students and researchers alike.New to this edition:- A thoroughly updated chapter dedicated to analysis- An exemplary mini-study- Improved and updated terminology- A chapter discussing innovations in design, data collection, and collaborationIt is not often I can use "accessible" and "phenomenology" in the same sentence, but reading the new book, Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis...certainly provides me the occasion to do so. I can say this because these authors provide an engaging and clear introduction to a relatively new analytical approach - The Weekly Qualitative Report Author Biography Jonathan A. Smith is Professor of Psychology at Birkbeck University of London, UK where he leads the interpretative phenomenological analysis (IPA) research group. He has written many articles applying IPA to a range of areas in health, clinical and social psychology. He is co- author (with Paul Flowers and Michael Larkin) of Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis: Theory, Method and Research (Sage, 2009). He also has a wider interest in qualitative psychology generally and has co-edited a number of books in the area. Table of Contents 1. Introduction2. The theoretical foundations of IPA3. Planning an IPA research study4. Collecting data5. Analysis6. Writing7. Advanced designs and innovative approches8. Connecting IPA with perspectives in the human sciences9. Assessing validity and quality10. Research Exemplar A: Health and illness11. Research Exemplar B: Psychological distress12. Research Exemplar C: Identity and life transitions13. Conclusion and reflections on future developments Review I have been using this book since it was published - recommending it to undergraduate and postgraduate students both as the definitive account of the IPA approach and as an accessible introduction to experiential qualitative research more broadly. The chapters on designing an IPA study, collecting and analysing data, and writing up an IPA study in particular are excellent...This book remains an invaluable addition to the toolkit of resources for teachers and students of qualitative research, and I thoroughly recommend it to both. -- Victoria Clarke * Psychology: Learning and Teaching, Volume 9, Number 1 * Review Quote I have been using this book since it was published - recommending it to undergraduate and postgraduate students both as the definitive account of the IPA approach and as an accessible introduction to experiential qualitative research more broadly. The chapters on designing an IPA study, collecting and analysing data, and writing up an IPA study in particular are excellent...This book remains an invaluable addition to the toolkit of resources for teachers and students of qualitative research, and I thoroughly recommend it to both. Details ISBN1529753791 Author Michael Larkin Language English Edition 2nd ISBN-10 1529753791 ISBN-13 9781529753790 Format Paperback Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Pages 240 NZ Release Date 2021-12-27 Year 2021 Subtitle Theory, Method and Research Publication Date 2021-12-27 UK Release Date 2021-12-27 Edition Description 2nd Revised edition Replaces 9781412908344 Alternative 9781529753806 DEWEY 150.192 Audience Tertiary & Higher Education Publisher Sage Publications Ltd Imprint Sage Publications Ltd AU Release Date 2021-12-26 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:134576646;
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