Qualitative Research Methods in Health (PUBH7003)
Information valid for Semester 2, 2025
Course level
Postgraduate Coursework
Faculty
Health, Medicine and Behavioural Sciences
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Attendance mode
In Person
Assessment methods
Assignments
Course enquiries
A/Prof Lisa Fitzgerald and A/Prof Allyson Mutch
Current course offerings
| Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
| Semester 2, 2025 (28/07/2025 - 22/11/2025) | Herston | In Person | Profile unavailable |
| Semester 2, 2025 (28/07/2025 - 22/11/2025) | External | External | Profile unavailable |
Please Note: Course profiles marked as not available may still be in development.
Course description
This course covers the core methods of qualitative research with a focus on their application to the health sciences. It includes: theory and methods in qualitative research; qualitative research methodology and data gathering techniques; research design, sampling & ethics; direct and participant observation; individual and group interviews; qualitative data recording and management; data analysis and interpretation; qualitative report writing and publishing; and issues in international and cross-cultural health research.¿ This course may not be offered if the enrolment is less than 10 students.
