| #1515802 in Books | 2009-07-17 | 2008-09-30 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x.50 x6.00l,.85 | File type: PDF | 272 pages||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Good overview but not precriptive|By SD|I'm a junior researcher and I'm using this book for an advanced qualitative methods class. While Sally Thorne does give a good overview of interpretive description and makes many valid points, I feel as though the book is not very prescriptive. This book is well-written and helpful if you want a general understanding of the subject matter||"The text takes the reader through the journey of a research project that will in the end produce an 'interpretive description' of a clinically relevant issue or topic that can change practice.... The dual message of flexibility and rigor in designing, underta
This book is designed to guide both new and more seasoned researchers through the steps of conceiving, designing, and implementing coherent research capable of generating new insights in clinical settings. Drawing from a variety of theoretical, methodological, and substantive strands, interpretive description provides a bridge between objective neutrality and abject theorizing, producing results that are academically credible, imaginative, and clinically practical. Reple...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Interpretive Description (Developing Qualitative Inquiry) | Sally Thorne. I was recommended this book by a dear friend of mine.
