Qualitative Inquiry and Research Design: Choosing Among Five Approaches, Fifth Edition by John W. Creswell and Cheryl N. Poth is a trade paperback (2024, English, India) that guides researchers through five qualitative approaches — narrative research, phenomenology, grounded theory, ethnography, and case study — covering philosophical underpinnings, history, defining features, common data procedures, and writing structures. Expanded content highlights technological developments, greater inclusivity and diversity in examples, and updated references, making it an ideal introduction to qualitative inquiry, research design, and qualitative research methods.