| Description |
532 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Contents |
Machine derived contents note: Part One: Conceptual Issues In The Use Of Qualitative Methods -- The Nature of Qualitative Inquiry -- Strategic Themes in Qualitative Methods -- Variety in Qualitative Inquiry -- Theoretical Orientations -- Particularly Appropriate Qualitative Applications -- Part Two: Qualitative Designs And Data Collection -- Designing Qualitative Studies -- Fieldwork Strategies and Observation Methods -- Qualitative Interviewing -- Part Three: Analysis, Interpretation, And Reporting -- Qualitative Analysis and Interpretation -- Enhancing the Quality and Credibility of Qualitative Analysis |
| Summary |
Revised and updated textbook on qualitative methodology for students, researchers and practitioners, with examples to clarify concepts that include problem identification, participant observation, interviewing, document analysis, triangulation, data analysis and reporting |
| Analysis |
Social sciences Research Qualitative methods |
| Notes |
Includes index |
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Rev. ed. of: Qualitative evaluation methods. c1980 |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages 507-523 |
| Subject |
Evaluation research (Social action programs)
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Qualitative research.
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Social sciences -- Methodology.
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Evaluation Studies as Topic.
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Evaulation Studies as Topic
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Nursing.
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Program Evaluation.
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Research Design.
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Research.
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Social Sciences -- methods.
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Social Sciences.
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| Genre/Form |
Evaluation Studies.
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| Author |
Patton, Michael Quinn.
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Patton, Michael Quinn.
Qualitative evaluation methods.
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| LC no. |
89024244 |
| ISBN |
0803937792 |
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