TY  - BOOK
AU  - Timulak,Ladislav
AU  - Creaner,Mary
TI  - Essentials of qualitative meta-analysis
T2  - Essentials of qualitative methods series
SN  - 9781433838484
AV  - R853.M48 .T56 2023
U1  - 610.721 23/eng/20220602
PY  - 2023///
CY  - Washington, District of Columbia
PB  - American Psychological Association
KW  - Meta-analysis
KW  - Psychology
KW  - Qualitative research
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Qualitative meta-analysis: its origins and rationale - situating our perspective -- Defining the research problem and planning the study -- Selecting and appraising primary studies and extracting the data -- Analyzing meta-analytic data -- Limitations and challenges of qualitative meta-analysis -- Publishing qualitative meta-analysis -- Summary and future directions
N2  - "This book is a step-by-step guide to conducting qualitative meta-analysis (QMA), a flexible and generic method that synthesizes the findings of several research studies investigating similar phenomena. Given the ever-increasing number of qualitative studies in the social sciences, QMA answers the need for rigorous secondary analysis that offers a more conclusive picture of a field of inquiry. 
The brief, practical texts in the Essentials of Qualitative Methods series introduce social science and psychology researchers to key approaches to qualitative methods, offering exciting opportunities to gather in-depth qualitative data and to develop rich and useful findings"--
ER  -