Qualitative Research Primer

Qualitative Research Primer is a complete foundational synopsis of qualitative research in a precise and practical way. It walks the reader through the qualitative research journey from definition to publication of a qualitative study. It provides several useful strategies, methods, designs, procedures, illustrations, and clarification of concepts that tend to be confusing to many people. It is an excellent resource for anyone who wishes to have a clear understanding and practical application of qualitative research. It is helpful for both novice and experienced qualitative researchers, students and faculty, scholars and practitioners.

Dr. Safary Wa-Mbaleka is a qualitative research methodologist who has published several books and articles in this field. He has mentored many qualitative researchers in various countries. He has delivered several dozens of qualitative research trainings, seminars, webinars, and workshops, as well as qualitative research conference keynotes and plenary sessions in more than 20 countries. He is currently a research and evaluation manager of a global organization in Washington, DC area while serving as an associate faculty at University of Arizona, USA.