| Description |
1 online resource (xxiv, 366 pages) |
| Contents |
List of definitions and articles of interest -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- World views, paradigms, and the practice of social science research -- History and context of paradigm development -- Foundational issues: postpositivist and critical perspectives -- History and foundations of interpretivist research -- Frameworks for qualitative research -- General guidelines for qualitative research -- Methods of qualitative research -- Approaches to data analysis and interpretation -- 21st century social science: peering into the future -- Index -- About the author |
| Summary |
This text introduces key theoretical and epistemological concepts in an accessible style together with historical and current real-world examples employed to bring these otherwise difficult concepts to life |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Qualitative research.
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Social sciences -- Methodology.
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Social sciences -- Research.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Jost, Muktha.
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Nilakanta, Rema.
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| ISBN |
1412927404 (cloth) |
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1412927412 (paperback) |
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1452230102 (ebook) |
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9781412927406 (cloth) |
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9781412927413 (paperback) |
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9781452230108 (ebook) |
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