The SAGE Handbook of Qualitative Methods in Health Research

The Sage Handbook of Qualitative Methods in Health Research is a comprehensive and authoritative source on qualitative research methods.



The Handbook compiles accessible yet vigorous academic contributions by respected academics from the fast-growing field of qualitative methods in health research and consists of:


- A series of case studies in the ways in which qualitative methods have contributed to the development of thinking in fields relevant to policy and practice in health care.

- A section examining the main theoretical sources drawn on by qualitative researchers.

- A section on specific techniques for the collection of data.

- A section exploring issues relevant to the strategic place of qualitative research in health care environments.


The Sage Handbook of Qualitative Methods in Health Research is an invaluable source of reference for all students, researchers and practitioners with a background in the health professions or health sciences.

PART ONE: INTRODUCTION Ivy Bourgeault, Robert Dingwall and Raymond de Vries
PART TWO: CONTRIBUTIONS OF QUALITATIVE RESEARCH Ivy Bourgeault
There's More to Dying than Death: Qualitative Research on the End-of-Life Timmermans
Healer/Patient Interaction: New Mediations in Clinical Relationships Frank et al
Professions and Work Collin
Applying Qualitative Methods in Examining Health Organizations: The Use of the Multi-Level Case Study Caronna
How Country Matters: Studying Health Policy in Comparative Perspective Wrede
Exploring Social Inequalities in Health: The Contribution of Qualitative Methods Williams and Eliot
PART THREE: THEORY Robert Dingwall
Theory Matters in Qualitative Health Research Giacomini
Ethnographic Approaches to Health and Development Research: The Contributions of Anthropology Prentice
What is Grounded Theory and Where did it Come From? Pawluch and Neiterman
Qualitative Methods from Psychology Malson
Conversation Analysis & Ethnomethodology: The Centrality Of Interaction Halkowski and Gill
Phenomenology McWilliam
Studying Organizations Staniland
History and Social Change in Health and Medicine Hooker
PART FOUR: COLLECTING & ANALYSING DATA Raymond de Vries
Qualitative Research Review and Synthesis Popay and Mallinson
Qualitative Interviewing Techniques and Styles Kelly
Focus Groups Barbour
Fieldwork and Participant Observation Allen
Video-based Conversation Analysis Parry
Practising Discourse Analysis in Healthcare Settings Sarangi
Documents in Health Research Prior
Participatory Action Research: Theoretical Perspectives On The Challenges Of Researching Action Potvin, Bisset and Waltz
Qualitative Research in Programme Evaluation McKie and MacPherson
Autoethnography: Making Sense of Personal Illness Journeys Ettore
Institutional Ethnography Campbell
Visual Methods for Collecting and Analysing Data Bell
Keyword Analysis: A New Tool for Qualitative Research Seale and Charteris-Black
PART FIVE: ISSUES IN QUALITATIVE HEALTH RESEARCH Robert Dingwall
Recognizing Quality in Qualitative Research Melia
Mixed Methods Involving Qualitative Research O'Cathain
A Practical Guide to Research Ethics Stark and Hedgecoe
Using Qualitative Research Methods to Inform Health Policy: The Case of Public Deliberation Abelson
Cross-national Qualitative Health Research Vassy and Keller
PART SIX: APPLYING QUALITATIVE METHODS Ivy Bourgeault
Researching Reproduction Qualitatively: Intersections of Personal and Political Reiger and Liamputtong
Understanding The Shaping, Incorporation and Coordination of Health Technologies Through Qualitative Research Rapley and Moreira
Undertaking Qualitative Research in the RadSex Domain Holmes, O'Byrne and Gastaldo
The Challenges and Opportunities of Qualitative Health Research with Children Singh and Keenan
The Paradox Of Giving: The Dilemmas of Advocacy in Disability Research Pinder
Qualitative Approaches for Studying Environmental Health Brown

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