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USING QUALITATIVE RESEARCH
Using Qualitative ResearchA Practical Introduction for Occupational and Physical Therapists
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Edited By
Karen Hammell, PhD, MSc, OT(C), DipCOT, Researcher and Writer, Saskatchewan, Canada
Christine Carpenter, BA, MA, DipPT, Doctoral Candidate and Senior Instructor, School of Rehabilitation Sciences, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada
Isabel Dyck, BA, MA, PhD, DipCOT, Associate Professor, School of Rehabilitation Sciences, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada

Description
This book provides a practice-based introduction to qualitative research for all rehabilitation therapists. Qualitative methods allow close examination and evaluation of the complex issues surrounding clinical practice and living with a disability. It is essential that all therapists know how to carry out these methods. This text trains therapists to identify the relevant information within published research and helps them ascertain and formulate the research needed to provide the missing evidence.

Audience
Occupational therapy students, physiotherapy students, other rehabilitation students

Contents
Introduction to Qualitative Research. Choosing the Methodology to Explore the Research Question. Exploring the Lived Experience of Disability. Issues Related to Data Collection. Data Collection Involving Multiple Participants. Representation and Accountability in Qualitative Research. Exploring How Rehabilitation Students Learn. Working with Theory in Research: Feminism, Women and Disability. Understanding Another Life: Using Qualitative Research in Undergraduate Education. Evaluating Qualitative Research.

Bibliographic & ordering Information
Paperback, 136 pages, publication date: MAR-2000
ISBN-13: 978-0-443-06232-2
ISBN-10: 0-443-06232-3
Imprint: CHURCHILL LIVINGSTONE



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Last update: 4 Jul 2008
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