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Qualitative Research Methods in Mental Health and Psychotherapy

A Guide for Students and Practitioners
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Qualitative Research Methods in Mental Health and Psychotherapy offers a user-friendly introduction to qualitative techniques widely used in mental health and psychotherapy. Contributions from leading researchers guide readers through conducting studies, reviewing literature, choosing appropriate methods, and navigating ethical considerations. The book showcases practical applications of these methods through recent research examples involving service users and clinical practice.
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This book is ideal for mental health professionals, psychotherapy practitioners, and students engaged in or beginning qualitative research within the psychological and health fields.

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This book demonstrates how qualitative methods can be used to address research issues pertinent to mental health practice and psychotherapy. With contributions from leading researchers, the book examines how to review and appraise existing qualitative literature, how to choose the most appropriate method, and how to approach ethical issues.

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Qualitative Research Methods in Mental Health and Psychotherapy provides a user-friendly introduction to the qualitative methods most commonly used in the mental health and psychotherapy arena.

  • Chapters are written by leading researchers, and the editors are experienced qualitative researchers, clinical trainers, and mental health practitioners.
  • Provides chapter-by-chapter guidance on conducting a qualitative study from across a range of approaches.
  • Offers guidance on how to review and appraise existing qualitative literature, how to choose the most appropriate method, and how to consider ethical issues.
  • Demonstrates how specific methods have been applied to questions in mental health research.
  • Uses examples drawn from recent research, including research with service users, in mental health practice and in psychotherapy.

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The British Journal of Psychiatry praises the book as "accessible" and "illuminating," valuable for those new to qualitative mental health research. Feminism and Psychology highlights its role as a comprehensive reference useful beyond mental health topics, aiding students and practitioners familiarising themselves with qualitative methods. The text is frequently recommended to doctoral researchers across disciplines for its clarity and depth.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780470663707

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 July 2011

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell

Contributors:

  • Edited by David Harper
  • Edited by Andrew R. Thompson

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 15.0mm

Width: 169.0mm

Height: 245.0mm

Weight: 458g

Pages: 272

About the Author

David Harper is Reader in Clinical Psychology at the University of East London. He is co-author of Deconstructing Psychopathology (1995) and Psychology & Mental Health: From Disorder to Experience (2011). His research focuses on critical psychology and social constructionist approaches in mental health . Andrew R. Thompson is Senior Lecturer in Clinical Psychology and Director of Research Training, at the NHS Clinical Psychology Training Unit, University of Sheffield. He is also Clinical Health Psychologist at the Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust and a practitioner of Cognitive Analytic Therapy

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