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The Sage Handbook of Qualitative Methods in Health Research is a comprehensive and authoritative source on qualitative research methods.
The Handbook compiles accessible yet vigorous academic contributions by respected academics from the fast-growing field of qualitative methods in health research and consists of:
- A series of case studies in the ways in which qualitative methods have contributed to the development of thinking in fields relevant to policy and practice in health care.
- A section examining the main theoretical sources drawn on by qualitative researchers.
- A section on specific techniques for the collection of data.
- A section exploring issues relevant to the strategic place of qualitative research in health care environments.
The Sage Handbook of Qualitative Methods in Health Research is an invaluable source of reference for all students, researchers, and practitioners with a background in the health professions or health sciences.
38. Qualitative Approaches for Studying Environmental Health
38. Qualitative Approaches for Studying Environmental Health
Introduction: Why We Need Qualitative Methods
Health researchers increasingly turn to qualitative methods either on their own, or in combination with quantitative methods. Qualitative methods are especially important to community environmental health research, since they give voice to individuals and community ...
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