Qualitative Research Methods in Mental Health and Psychotherapy

Chapters are written by leading researchers and the editors are experienced qualitative researchers, clinical trainers, and mental health practitioners

Provides chapter-by-chapter guidance on conducting a qualitative study from across a range of approaches

Offers guidance on how to review and appraise existing qualitative literature, how to choose the most appropriate method, and how to consider ethical issues

Demonstrates how specific methods have been applied to questions in mental health research

Uses examples drawn from recent research, including research with service users, in mental health practice and in psychotherapy