Qualitative Research Methods

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QualitativeResearchMethods:A DATACOLLECTOR SFIELDGUIDENATASHAMACK CYNTHIAWOODSONGKATHLEENM. MACQUEEN GREGGUEST EMILYNAMEYIn July 2011, FHI became FHI 360 is a nonprofit human development organization dedicated to improving lives in lasting ways by advancing integrated, locally driven solutions. Our staff includes experts in health, education, nutrition, environment, economic development, civil society, gender, youth, Research and technology creating a unique mix of capabilities to address today s interrelated development challenges. FHI 360 serves more than 60 countries, all 50 states and all territories. Visit us at HEALTH INTERNATIONALQualitative ResearchMethods:A DATACOLLECTOR SFIELDGUIDENATASHAMACK CYNTHIAWOODSONGKATHLEENM. MACQUEEN GREGGUEST EMILYNAMEYFamily Health International (FHI) is a nonprofit organization working to improve livesworldwide through Research , education, and services in family publication was made possible through support provided by the Agency forInternational Development (USAID), under the terms of Cooperative Agreement The opinions expressed herein are those of the authors and donot necessarily reflect the views of : 0-939704-98-6Qualitative Research Methods : A Data Collector s Field Guide 2005 by Family Health InternationalF

projects as well. It is also applicable to researchers spanning a wide range of expertise, from begin-ners to the more practiced – i.e., anyone wishing to learn or review the basics of qualitative data col-lection and management. We should point out, also, that even as our style of presenting the methods

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