Analyzing the impact of polycystic ovary syndrome on quality of life using photovoice methods /

This case study describes the benefits and issues associated with conducting a photovoice study in health psychology research. Specifically, it details the use of photovoice methods to explore how women with polycystic ovary syndrome define and perceive their quality of life. This case provides rese...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Williams, Sophie, active 2001 (Author), Sheffield, David, 1967- (Author), Knibb, Rebecca (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : SAGE Publications Ltd, 2018.
Series:SAGE Research Methods. Cases.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This case study describes the benefits and issues associated with conducting a photovoice study in health psychology research. Specifically, it details the use of photovoice methods to explore how women with polycystic ovary syndrome define and perceive their quality of life. This case provides researchers with a basic understanding of how to conduct a study using photovoice. It sheds light on the ethical considerations in photovoice research and the different approaches to photovoice study design to date. In addition, this case study provides an example of photovoice in action. It also discusses the practical issues a researcher should consider before beginning a study utilizing photovoice. Finally, this case study describes some novel aspects of photovoice research found in this study.
Physical Description:1 online resource : illustrations.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781526439352
1526439352