Cover
Doing Good Qualitative Research
Copyright
Contents
List of Tables and Figures
Acknowledgments
List of Contributors
1 Introduction
Part I SETTING UP A RESEARCH PROJECT
2 Choosing a Research Question
3 The Researcherโs Gaze: Positionality and Reflexivity
4 Theorization and Causality
5 The Construction of Knowledge
6 Case Study and Selection
7 The Potential of Mixed Methods for Qualitative Research
8 Preparing a Causal Research Design
9 Preparing an Interpretive Research Design
Part II PREPARING FOR THE FIELD
10 Preparing for the Field: The Nuts and Bolts
11 Sampling Hard-โto-โReach Populations
12 Power Dynamics between Researcher and Subject
13 Developing a Flexible Data-โCollection Plan
14 Considering Collaboration as Part of Your Research Design
15 A Plan for Managing and Storing Your Data
Part III COLLECTING QUALITATIVE DATA
16 Interviewing Elites
17 Interviewing and Listening to Ordinary People
18 Interviewing Vulnerable Populations
19 Focus Groups
20 Ethnography
21 Supplementing Qualitative Work with Surveys, and Vice Versa
22 Locating and Working with Historical Data
23 Fieldwork in Fragile Contexts and with High-โRisk Populations: Ethics, Relationships, and Rapport
24 Studying Indigenous Peoplesโ Politics: Recommendations for Non-โIndigenous Researchers
25 Qualitative Research as a Minoritized Scholar
26 Mental Health, Identity, and Fieldwork
27 Navigating Ethical Issues and Choices in the Field
28 Digital Fieldwork: Opportunities and Challenges
Part IV ANALYZING QUALITATIVE DATA
29 Reading Closely
30 The Role of Description
31 Content Analysis
32 Qualitative Social Network Analysis
33 Process Tracing
34 Comparative Historical Analysis
35 Discourse Analysis
36 Qualitative Comparative Analysis
Part V PUBLISHING QUALITATIVE RESEARCH
37 Research Transparency in Qualitative Inquiry
38 Ethics of Transparency and Data Sharing
39 Strategizing Fit and Legibility
40 Publishing Qualitative Research
Index