Category: Qualitative research methods syllabus

  • New Publication: Ethnography as Method, Practice, and Ethical Commitment

    I’m pleased to share my latest publication, which explores ethnography as a vital method within qualitative research. The article examines what makes ethnography so enduring and so necessary: its ability to capture the complexity, depth, and lived meaning of social life through immersive engagement in the field. Rather than treating people as abstract data points,…

  • “What is Qualitative Interviewing?” by Rosalind and Janet (2013)

    What is Qualitative Interviewing? is an accessible and comprehensive ‘what is’ and ‘how to’ methods book. It is distinctive in emphasising the importance of good practice in understanding and undertaking qualitative interviews within the framework of a clear philosophical position. Rosalind Edwards and Janet Holland provide clear and succinct explanations of a range of philosophies…

  • “From topics to Questions” Chapter three from “The Craft of Research”

    In this chapter we discuss how to explore your interests to find a topic, narrow it to a manageable scope, question it to find the makings of a problem, then turn it into a problem that guides your research. If you are an experienced researcher or already know what topics you want to pursue and…

  • Transcripts of “Qualitative data analysis” course introduction.

    [Qualitative data analysis course as part of Economic Analysis program at Faculty of Economics of Gdansk University of Technology] Good, so! This is qualitative data analysis class. My name is Xaquín Pérez-Sindín López. The first thing I want to do is invite you to call me Xaquín. In class, during office hours, whenever, this is…

  • First class´s summary

    Apart from revising the Research Methods goals for this semester (see previous post), as well as mentioning a number of general information and rules to bear in mind (See document “first lecture” in Moodle) and the book to be followed up; in the first lesson we got the opportunity to know each other by mean…