Conduct an interview and analyse the data.

Develop a qualitative research proposal

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Qualitative research methods are playing an increasingly important role in health research and, indirectly, in health policy and programs. This subject will introduce students to doing qualitative research, both as a stand-alone approach and as a complement to quantitative research. Topics covered will include: theoretical and conceptual foundations of qualitative research; designing qualitative research; ethical issues in conducting qualitative research; main approaches to gathering data; interviewing skills; principles of qualitative data analysis; computer-assisted qualitative data analysis; writing up qualitative research and appraising qualitative research. This subject will also explore participatory action research and mixed method approaches.

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Qualitative Research Methods for Health Professionals

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HS5102 - Qualitative Research Methods for Health Professionals

Employ a range of qualitative data collection and analysis methods and write up and present qualitative research data for publication

Describe the distinguishing characteristics of different qualitative methodologies and apply these to a research project

Design a qualitative research project, or incorporate qualitative methods into a mixed-methods research project

Enhance verbal and written communication skills and academic literacy competencies