<p>Navigating qualitative pathways is not an easy task. This book offers a very comprehensive guide to diverse qualitative pathways from theories, episto/ontologies, lexicon, methods, quality and ethics discussion to the nuts and bolts of inquiry practice. Read this welcoming guide to help you to travel different qualitative paths and make informed decisions when travelling. </p>
- Mirka Koro, professor, Mary Lou Fulton Teacher's College, Arizona State University,
<p>Structure provides a pathway for coherence,” from Isaac’s <i>Qualitative Pathways for Publication </i>defines the text. Experienced and novice researchers hoping to <i>avoid a false sense of rigor, a “fast food” qualitative approach, </i>are given tools, referencing seminal authors in the field, to conduct sound qualitative research worthy of publication. Looking to bridge the quant/qual divide, Isaac identified a need and filled it brilliantly!</p>
- Randy Hetherington, EdD, associate professor, School of Education, University of Portland,
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Biographical note
Dr. Carol Isaac is an Associate Professor of Research in the Department of Educational Leadership. She is also the Director of Doctoral Studies for the department. Prior to joining Mercer University, she was a visiting scholar at the School of Human Development and Organizational Studies in Education at the University of Florida, and was a research associate and post-doctoral associate at the Center for Women's Health Research at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Dr. Isaac has previously worked at the North Florida Regional Medical Center for 13 years as rehabilitation department manager and physical therapist.