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Content and thematic analysis
Helene Joffe,Lucy Yardley +1 more
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This textbook provides a detailed, yet concise, explanation of both qualitative and quantitative approaches and draws upon case-study examples to illustrate how these can be used in a variety of health-care settings, with special relevance to clinical disorders, disease prevention and health promotion.Abstract:
This textbook offers an excellent introduction to the variety of research methods used within the fields of clinical and health psychology. The book provides a detailed, yet concise, explanation of both qualitative and quantitative approaches and draws upon case-study examples to illustrate how these can be used in a variety of health-care settings, with special relevance to clinical disorders, disease prevention and health promotion. Research Methods for Clinical and Health Psychology fulfils the demand for a textbook explaining how qualitative and quantitative methods can be used explicitly in a health psychology context. It will be invaluable reading for clinical and health psychology students, trainees and practitioners, as well as those in nursing, medical and other healthcare departments taking an advanced psychology option.read more
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Content analysis and thematic analysis: Implications for conducting a qualitative descriptive study
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Teaching thematic analysis: Overcoming challenges and developing strategies for effective learning
Victoria Clarke,Virginia Braun +1 more
TL;DR: This paper explored some of the challenges of teaching thematic analysis to students new to qualitative research, and suggested strategies for overcoming these challenges, which apply to teaching qualitative research more broadly, but focus their discussion on TA.
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Intercoder Reliability in Qualitative Research: Debates and Practical Guidelines
Cliodhna O'Connor,Helene Joffe +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the intercoder reliability of a coding frame is evaluated as a good practice in qualitative analysis, and the ICR is a somewhat controversial topic in the qualitative research community.
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Factors affecting the utilization of antenatal care in developing countries: systematic review of the literature
TL;DR: More qualitative research is required to explore the effect of women's satisfaction, autonomy and gender role in the decision-making process as well as the main factors affecting the utilization of antenatal care in developing countries.
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Disruption to place attachment and the protection of restorative environments: A wind energy case study
Patrick Devine-Wright,Yuko Howes +1 more
TL;DR: This paper applied an alternative approach based upon the notion of disruption to place attachment, and the theory of social representations, with a focus upon the symbolic meanings associated with a proposed project and the places affected by it.