Pursuing Both Breadth and Depth in Qualitative Research: Illustrated by a Study of the Experience of Intimate Caring for a Loved One with Alzheimer's Disease
In this article, the authors explore the methodological and epistemological tensions between breadth and depth with reference to a study into the experience of caring for a loved one with Alzheimer's disease. They consider the benefits and limitations of each of two phases of the study: a gener...
Main Authors: | Les Todres, Kathleen Galvin |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2005-06-01
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Series: | International Journal of Qualitative Methods |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/160940690500400202 |
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