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Crafting Your Thesis: Making Use of Qualitative Approaches book cover

1st Edition

Crafting Your Thesis Making Use of Qualitative Approaches

By Johan Alvehus Copyright 2025
136 Pages 5 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

136 Pages 5 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

136 Pages 5 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge
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At the beginning of writing a thesis, many questions arise, for example: • How do I know that I have formulated a relevant research problem? • Have I chosen the right empirical method? • Are interviews or observations appropriate? • How should I structure my text to get my point across in the best way? • What exactly is a theory? • How can the quality of my work be assessed? Crafting Your... Read more

Preface to the English edition 1. Introduction Part 1: Method 2. Why method? 3. What is qualitative method? 4. What is theory? 5. What is data? Part 2: Writing 6. What is a thesis? 7. What is a problem? 8. What is a reference? 9. What is a scientific language? 10. What is write-work? Part 3: Fieldwork 11. What is sampling? 12. What is triangulation and crystallization? 13. What is a case study? 14. What is an interview? 15. What is a focus group? 16. What is an observation? 17. What is ethnography? Part 4: At the desk 18. What is an analysis? 19. What is critique? 20. What is quality? 21. Conclusion 22. Further reading

Biography

Johan Alvehus is professor at the Department of Service Studies, Lund University.

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