The following list of journal articles and books provide extended reading on topics covered in chapter 4 in the second edition. Please note that journal articles are free to access, whereas book extracts (denoted by methods.sagepub.com URLs) require your university to have a subscription to SAGE Research Methods.

Knapp, M. S. (2016). The practice of designing qualitative research on educational leadership notes for emerging scholars and practitioner-scholars. Journal of Research on Leadership Education.
This article, which focuses on research in educational leadership, explores how qualitative research designs are developed and explores the implications for scholars’ work.