This book provides a systematic and insightful approach to qualitative analysis, tying it into every aspect of research from design to writing up. It offers visual and text-based methods for analysis using manual and digital tools, inspires confidence in coding, connecting, and interrogating data, and showcases best practice with case studies from across the social sciences. Format: Paperback / softback Length: 584 pages Publication date: 26 October 2020 Publisher: SAGE Publications Ltd This comprehensive book is a valuable tool for researchers seeking to develop an approach to qualitative analysis that is both systematic and insightful. It emphasizes the importance of integrating analysis into every stage of research, from design to data collection and management to writing up. The second edition of the book provides step-by-step guidance on embedding analysis from start to finish, grounded in the realities of conducting research. It offers a range of visual and text-based methods for analysis, utilizing manual and digital tools, and inspires confidence as researchers code, connect, and interrogate observational, text, and visual data.The book showcases best practices and helps researchers navigate real-life dilemmas using case studies of research from across the social sciences. Additionally, it includes rich online resources, such as videos, datasets, and journal articles, to support students' learning and research. This new edition of the book is particularly relevant for all students undertaking qualitative research, with a focus on analysis and design. By combining theoretical foundations with practical strategies, it equips researchers with the skills and knowledge needed to conduct rigorous and effective qualitative analysis. Weight: 1036g Dimension: 186 x 232 x 35 (mm) ISBN-13: 9781526404763 Edition number: 2 Revised edition