| Description |
viii, 223 pages ; 25 cm |
| Contents |
Introduction. The challenge of qualitative research -- 1. Finding a focus and knowing where you stand -- 2. Designing qualitative research -- 3. Data sources, methods and approaches -- 4. Qualitative interviewing -- 5. Observing and participating -- 6. Using visual methods and documents -- 7. Sampling and selection in qualitative research -- 8. Organizing and indexing qualitative data -- 9. Making convincing arguments with qualitative data -- Appendix. Difficult questions for qualitative research |
| Summary |
"The new edition of Qualitative Researching has been fully revised and updated with expanded coverage of observation, documents, visual data, CAQDAS, and writing qualitative research. The text bridges the gap between ̀cookbook' approaches to qualitative research and abstract methodogical approaches. Helping the reader to move comfortably between principle and practice, this text has proved to be an invaluable introduction to qualitative research, and a useful aid to accomplished qualitative research practice across the social sciences."--Back cover |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-217) and index |
| Subject |
Social sciences -- Research -- Methodology.
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Qualitative research.
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Social Sciences.
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Research Design.
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Qualitative Research.
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| LC no. |
2002102289 |
| ISBN |
9780761974277 (hardback) |
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9780761974284 (paperback) |
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076197427X (hardback) |
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0761974288 (paperback) |
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