An introduction to qualitative research synthesis : managing the information explosion in social science research / Claire Howell Major and Maggi Savin-Baden.

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Main Author: Major, Claire Howell
Other Authors: Savin-Baden, Maggi, 1960-
Language:English
Published: New York : Routledge, [2010], ©2010.
Subjects:
Social sciences > Research > Methodology.
Education > Research > Methodology.
Qualitative research > Methodology.
Physical Description:ix, 187 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Arguing for qualitative research synthesis
  • Making the case for qualitative research synthesis
  • Comparing qualitative research synthesis with other approaches
  • Doing qualitative research synthesis
  • Designing the synthesis
  • Analyzing, synthesizing and interpreting studies
  • Establishing plausibility in qualitative research synthesis
  • Presenting the synthesis
  • Conclusion
  • Resources
  • A. examples of studies using qualitative research synthesis
  • B. sample article, annotated
  • Qualitative research synthesis bibliography, texts and studies.