Qualitative Research (in Emergency Management) EM864
READINGS
Week 2 Types of Qualitative Research
Diverse Methods Employed
- Merriam, Chapter 2 Types of Qualitative Research
- Jones, Jeremy; Hunter, Duncan; “Qualitative Research: Consensus Methods for Medical and Health Services Research” British Medical Journal 311 (7001, August 5, 1995) 376-380 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2550437/pdf/bmj00604-0040.pdf
- Brink, Pamela J.; Edgecombe, Nancy; “What Is Becoming of Ethnography?” Qualitative Health Research 13 (7, September 2003): 1028-1030. http://qhr.sagepub.com/cgi/reprint/13/7/1028
- Buckle, Philip; Marsh, Graham; Smale, Sydney; “Reframing Risk, Hazards, Disasters, and Daily Life: A Report of Research into Local Appreciation of Risk Threats” The Australian Journal of Emergency Management 18 (2, May 2003) 81-87.
- Hearns, Annette; Deeny, Pat; “The Value of Support for Aid Workers in Complex Emergencies: A Phenomenological Study” Disaster Management and Response 5 (2, April-June 2007) 28-35.
- Råholm, M.-B.; Arman, M.; Rehnsfeldt, A.; “The Immediate Lived Experience of the 2004 Tsunami Disaster by Swedish Tourists” Journal of Advanced Nursing 63 (6, September 2008): 597-606.
- Hede, Susanne; (2011) "Lull after the Storm? Municipal Leaders Reflect on Multiple Crisis Experience", Disaster Prevention and Management 20 (3, 2011), 281 – 293.
- North, Carol S.; Norris, Fran H.; “Choosing Research Methods to Match Research Goals in Studies of Disaster or Terrorism” 45-61 in Norris, Fran H.; Galea, Sandro; Friedman, Matthew J.; Watson, Patricia J. (ed.), Methods for Disaster Mental Health Research NY: The Guilford Press, 2006.
- Seymour, Wendy S.; “In Flesh Or Online? Exploring Qualitative Research Methodologies” Qualitative Research 1 (2, August 2001) 147-168.
Optional Readings:
- Guba, Egon G.; Lincoln, Yvonna S.; “Competing Paradigms in Qualitative Research” Handbook of Qualitative Research 2 (6, 1994) 105-117 https://noppa.aalto.fi/noppa/kurssi/23e88001/luennot/23E88001_competing_paradigms_in_qualitative_research.pdf and http://kanagawa.lti.cs.cmu.edu/11780/sites/default/files/10-guba_lincoln_94.pdf
- Roxberg, Åsa; Burman, Marianne; Guldbrand, Mona; Fridlund, Bengt; Barbosa da Silva, António’ “Out of the Wave: The Meaning of Suffereing and Relieved Suffering for Survivors of the Tsunami Catastrophe: An Hermeneutic-phenomenological Study of TV-interviews One Year after the Tsunami Catastrophe, 2004” Scandinavian Journal of Caring Sciences 24 (4, December 2010) 707-715.
- Coffman, Sherrilyn “Family Life after Hurricane Andrew: Personal and Phenomenological Reflections” 133- 153 in Schuster, Eleanor A.; Brown, Carolyn L. (ed.); Exploring Our Environmental Connections NY: National League of Nursing 1994 http://books.google.com/books?hl=en&lr=&id=FUPCbaVb_nYC&oi=fnd&pg=PA133&dq=Coffman+family+life+after+hurricane&ots=K68KNPtsNU&sig=5nB1IhP3koFGUDWByXBFS1cIWJQ#v=onepage&q=Coffman%20family%20life%20after%20hurricane&f=false
- Palinkas, Lawrence A. “Qualitative Approaches to Studying the Effects of Disasters” 158-173 in Norris, Fran H.; Galea, Sandro; Friedman, Matthew J.; Watson, Patricia J. (ed.), Methods for Disaster Mental Health Research NY: The Guilford Press, 2006.
- Sjöberg, Misa; Wallenius, Claes; Larsson, Gerry; “Leadership in Complex, Stressful Rescue Operations: A Qualitative Study” Disaster Prevention and Management 15 (4, 2006): 576-584.