This highly-popular text provides useful and pragmatic guidance for developing successful proposals for qualitative inquiry. Written primarily for applied researchers, the book offers practical advice on designing qualitative research, given the complexity, the flexibility, and the controversies of [...]

With expanded coverage of ethics, analysis processes and approaches, the authors have updated their bestselling text to reflect recent advances and challenges. Features in the Fourth Edition include: - Recent thinking on 'the researcher in the research setting' - Consideration of the current politic[...]