Engaging Crystallization in Qualitative Research: An Introduction
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| Rating | : | 4.29 (648 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1412959071 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 240 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-01-24 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Ellingson explores relevant epistemological questions that arise when crossing methodological boundaries, provides detailed steps for design and planning, offers guidelines for improving both social scientific and creative/artistic writing, and suggests strategies for targeting publication outlets for multigenre representations.. Author Laura L. Engaging Crystallization in Qualitative Research, the first "how to" book to both explain and demonstrate crystallization methodology, offers a framework for blending grounded theory and other social scientific analyses with creative representations of data, such as narratives, poetry, and film
Her research focuses on feminist theory and gender studies, qualitative methodology, and communication in health care organizations, including interdisciplinary communication, teamwork, and provider-patient communication. Laura L. . She is the author of Communicating in the Clinic: Negotiating Frontstage and Backstage Teamwork (Hampton Press) and has published articles in Health Communication, Journal of Aging Studies, Journal of Applied Communication Research, Qualitative Health Research,
Igor said Recommended. I really enjoyed this read as part of a Master's level graduate classes a few semesters back,,,really innovative, creative, passionate, and groundbreaking. A great read for those interested in learning about methodologies / philosophies of our communication science.. "I really did not like this book" according to J. bullard. I really did not like this book. It did not help me complete my dissertation. It was not a helpful read in my opinion.
"This book emphasizes effective communication and how to articulate complex information to an audience. Kelley PsycCRITIQUES 2009-03-27)"The book's key strength is its informed style and uplifting optimism about the future not only of qualitative research but of research at largethe book offers many ideas for researchers to play with and is a thorough and illuminating introduction to the theories, procedures, and politics of qualitative inquiry and publishing." (Jimmie Manning The Southern Communication Journal 2010-10-11) . Although the book is intended primarily for qualitative researchers, I believe it may be an equally important work for quantitative researchers. In reading this book, I have gained a deeper appreciation for qualitative research in general and a better understanding of how different methods can be applied toward understanding truth." (Karl N