The SAGE Handbook of Qualitative Research in Psychology by Carla Willig

The SAGE Handbook of Qualitative Research in Psychology by Carla Willig

This volume will be an excellent reference resource for advanced students, lecturers and researchers who have a wish or need to learn about trends and developments related to qualitative research in psychology.

′Every psychology department and university library should have a neat row of copies of this impressive handbook..this is one of those rare books that manage to surpass their blurb - no mean feat: "All of the chapters offer a state of the art review of the area concerned, evaluate achievements to date and map trajectories for future research′. I couldn′t agree more!′
Toni Brennan
Psychology: Learning & Teaching

′Every psychology department and university library should have a neat row of copies of this impressive handbook...this is one of those rare books that manage to surpass their blurb - no mean feat: "All of the chapters offer a state of the art review of the area concerned, evaluate achievements to date and map trajectories for future research′. I couldn′t agree more!′
Toni Brennan
Psychology: Learning & Teaching

-- B.J. Lovett * CHOICE magazine *

Professor Carla Willig graduated from the University of Manchester in 1986. She then embarked upon postgraduate studies at the University of Cambridge where she was awarded an MPhil in Criminology in 1987. She stayed at Cambridge in order to conduct her doctoral research into the ′Social Construction of AIDS Knowledge′ which she completed in 1991. Professor Willig has held teaching positions at the University of Plymouth (1991-3) Middlesex University (1993-9) and City University London (1999 onwards). From 2001, she undertook additional training at Regents College, London, and qualified as an Existential Counselling Psychologist in 2005. Wendy is a critical psychologist, working mainly, these days, in health. On the basis of her work on alternative approaches to health behaviour, she was appointed by the UK′s NICE (National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence) to its Development Group on Behaviour Change, preparing and disseminating recommendations to the National Health Service and other statutory bodies on ′best practice′ in relation to behaviour change interventions and programmes at individual, community and population levels. Wendy is currently the chair of the International Society for Critical Health Psychology (ISCHP).

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ISBN 13	9781412907804
ISBN 10	1412907802
Title	The SAGE Handbook of Qualitative Research in Psychology
Author	Carla Willig
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Binding Type	Hardback
Publisher	SAGE Publications Inc
Year published	2007-12-18
Number of pages	664
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