This book contains everything that a qualitative researcher needs to know and a Quantitative researcher needs to learn. Written by the world-renowned authorities in their fields, this edition covers all issues relevant to qualitative research, from choosing the research topic through fieldwork techniques, analytical approaches and the ways to write it all up.' The most comprehensive qualitative research book available, this is the perfect All-in-One companion for any student embarking on a qualitative research course or project.
David Silverman is Emeritus Professor of Sociology at Goldsmiths’ College, London, Visiting Professor at the Management Department, King’s College, London, UK and the Business School, University of Technology, Sydney and Adjunct Professor, Education Faculty, Queensland University of Technology, Australia. His research interests focus on medical encounters. He is the author of many textbooks on qualitative research and runs workshops in qualitative research for PhD students and faculty in several European and Australian universities.