Description
This module introduces the main data-sources and analysis methods used in qualitative research. In addition to covering the key conceptual issues, a computer package for qualitative analysis is taught, as are further methods for data analysis. You emerge with the skill of using a textual data analysis package. The strengths and limitations of various techniques are evaluated, with an eye to issues such as reliability and validity. The specific criteria used for evaluation of qualitative work are examined, as is its scientific status. The module combines lectures and practical work and is assessed by a qualitative analysis report.
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Module deliveries for 2024/25 academic year
Last updated
This module description was last updated on 19th August 2024.
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