Media Review: 30 Essential Skills for the Qualitative Researcher (2nd ed.)

Abstract

Introducing 30 Essential Skills for Qualitative Researchers (2nd ed.)If you are wondering where you can read about the importance and scope of skills required for qualitative research, we highly recommend this second edition (first edition published 2016). John Creswell is well known as a prolific contributor of more than 30 user-friendly research methods books. This text is like a detailed map offering practical how-to advice that facilitates the progressive development of the thinking and skills required for qualitative research. With a new coauthor, Johanna Creswell Báez, who brings a social work perspective, this second edition delivers a credible guide for embarking on or continuing a learning journey in qualitative research. This text stands out for its conversational tone and even the most experienced researchers will discover new insights they can quickly adopt and will want to share with others.

In This Issue: Intersection of Realist Inquiry and Structural Equation Modeling, Multilevel Participatory Social Justice Mixed Methods Design, Qualitative Vignette Experiments, Mixed Methods Research Systematic Methodological Reviews, and Mixed Methods in Randomized Controlled Trials

“…Qualitative data analysis: practical strategies by Bazeley (2021), andPoth (2021) delved into 30 essential skills for the qualitative researcher by Creswell and Creswell Báez (2021).…”