Qualitative health research is presented as a distinct discipline by Janice M. Morse, differentiating it from traditional health research and other qualitative approaches. The book explores the implications of recognizing this separation for theory development, research methodologies, and practical applications in the field, emphasizing the unique contributions and perspectives that qualitative health research offers.
This text considers the types of problems that can be tackled by qualitative approaches. Methods of participant observation, interviewing techniques and case studies are described in detail and the authors have expanded the section on how to report the research findings more effectively.
This collection features God-inspired philosophical poetry designed to uplift and strengthen Christians. The poems explore themes of human life, choices, hope, and divine promise, often emerging from moments of inspiration during church. Janice M. Morse, a Texas native with a rich family background in writing, discovered her poetic gift later in life, prompted by a desire to provide guidance to others. Her work encourages readers to pause and reflect on their spiritual journeys, blending personal history with a commitment to faith.
Focusing on the challenges faced after data analysis in qualitative research, this book addresses critical questions encountered by writers in the field. With insights from 22 experienced contributors, it covers essential topics such as the publishing process, methodological approaches, and practical applications. The collaborative nature of the chapters enhances the discussions, making it an ideal companion to previous works by the author. This resource aims to guide researchers through the complexities of qualitative research and its dissemination.
In a mixed-method tradition that privileges the quantitative, leading qualitative researcher Janice Morse breaks new ground by arguing to novice researchers the importance of designs for which the primary component is qualitative, and demonstrates how to effectively create a mixed-method design using those principles.