Interpretive Description : Qualitative Research for Applied Practice /
Sally Thorne
- 3rd ed.
- Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2025.
- 330 p. : 23 cm.
Interpretive Description in Concept -- Cultivating Questions in the Applied Practice Field -- Scaffolding a Study -- Framing a Study Design -- Strategizing a Creditable Study -- Entering the Field -- Constructing and Managing Data -- Working with Data -- Transforming Your Data -- Writing Findings -- Interpreting Meanings -- Enhancing Credibility -- Disseminating Findings -- Advancing Evidence with Interpretive Description -- Interpretive Description in Mixed Methods Research -- Aggregating, Synthesizing, and Building Knowledge -- Knowledge in Action -- Post-Script: Looking Forward with Optimism