{"id":196,"date":"2018-03-07T10:58:24","date_gmt":"2018-03-07T10:58:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/publichealth\/?p=196"},"modified":"2018-03-07T10:58:24","modified_gmt":"2018-03-07T10:58:24","slug":"module-focus-qualitative-research-methods-08-05-17","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/publichealth\/2018\/03\/07\/module-focus-qualitative-research-methods-08-05-17\/","title":{"rendered":"Module Focus: Qualitative Research Methods\u00a0(08.05.17)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-197\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/publichealth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2018\/03\/Qualitative-Research-Icon.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"244\" height=\"207\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This module aims to cover all aspects of a qualitative research project while also giving insights in the theoretical underpinnings and debates that shape qualitative research. Therefore, it is essential for anyone doing a wholly or partly qualitative project for their dissertation, but also useful for students with an interest in the narratives, experiences and politics of health and illness.<\/p>\n<p>Since 2014\/15, the assignment is also very practical in nature, including a critical appraisal of a qualitative paper and data analysis of a set of interview excerpts. This has been challenging for staff and students alike\u2014especially as critical appraisal and working creatively with data really need two different skill sets\u2014but students have appreciated the opportunity to \u2018get their feet wet\u2019 and work with real qualitative data.<\/p>\n<p>With constant improvements in response to student feedback and also changes in staff with qualitative expertise this module is always a work in progress and I am looking forward to seeing its next incarnation.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Written by\u00a0Antje Lindenmeyer &#8211; Module Lead<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This module aims to cover all aspects of a qualitative research project while also giving insights in the theoretical underpinnings and debates that shape qualitative research. Therefore, it is essential for anyone doing a wholly or partly qualitative project for their dissertation, but also useful for students with an interest in the narratives, experiences and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/publichealth\/2018\/03\/07\/module-focus-qualitative-research-methods-08-05-17\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Module Focus: Qualitative Research Methods\u00a0(08.05.17)&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":223,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-196","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorised"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/publichealth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/publichealth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/publichealth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/publichealth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/223"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/publichealth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=196"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/publichealth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":198,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/publichealth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196\/revisions\/198"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/publichealth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=196"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/publichealth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=196"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/publichealth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=196"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}