Introduction to Qualitative Research Methods in Psychology

by Dennis Howitt

Now in its third edition, Dennis Howitt’s Introduction to Qualitative Methods in Psychology is better than ever. This trusted and valuable student resources provides clear explanations and examples that take the reader through qualitative research from data collection to analysis. It also features dedicated sections offering guidance on ethics, quality and report writing. Methods are broken down to give step-by-step practical advice and guidance, ensuring that students can understand the theory and carry out their own research. All of this is achieved while providing a thorough theoretical and historical context for the qualitative methods.

600 pages, Paperback

Published February 1, 2016

About the author

Dennis Laurence Howitt was a graduate of Brunel University and the University of Sussex. His research career began with the study of mass communications but has developed into a broader interest in the application of psychology to social issues.

His primary research areas are:

*the effects of mass communications especially with reference to crime, violence and pornography
*racism and the profession of psychology
*paedophiles and sex offenders, child abuse
*forensic psychology

He is a chartered (forensic) psychologist and a Fellow of the British
Psychological Society.

His publications also include books on statistics, computing and methods.

Reviews

[iwi · Rating 1 out of 5]

Sååå mange ord, så lite man kan bruke

[camcab · Rating 1 out of 5]

En faktisk dårlig lærebok. Nei, det var ikke bare det at jeg sonet ut og ikke var interessert. Alt for mye fokus på det teoretiske og historiske!! Tror ikke jeg har forstått hvordan man skal bruke noen av analyseformene i praksis og når det gir mening å velge hva…