Smith, Jonathan A
Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis: Theory, Method and Research
- ISBN 13:
- 9781529753790
- author:
- Smith, Jonathan A
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- SAGE Publications Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2021
- Pages:
- 240
- Dimensions:
- 24.2 x 17 centimeters (0.42 kg)
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Psychology, Research,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis Theory, Method and Research by Jonathan A. Smith, Paul Flowers, and Michael Larkin provides a comprehensive guide to conducting qualitative research using this approach. The book presents the theoretical foundations of IPA, outlines the stages of an IPA research project, and showcases high-quality studies, along with examples from the authors' own research in health, psychological distress, and identity. This edition includes an updated chapter on analysis, a new mini-study, and revised terminology, making it an authoritative resource for students and researchers. The authors' clear and engaging introduction to IPA makes this book an accessible introduction to this analytical approach.