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Author Janesick, Valerie J.

Title "Stretching" exercises for qualitative researchers / Valerie J. Janesick
Published Thousand Oaks : Sage Publications, [1998]
©1998

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Description xv, 135 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents Machine derived contents note: Introduction -- Observation Exercises -- The Interview Cycle -- Selected Exercises -- Personal Development and the Role of the Researcher Cycle -- Selected Exercises -- The Analysis Cycle -- Intuition, Ethics, and Other Issues
Summary Developing the skills necessary to become an effective qualitative researcher involves more than simply learning rules, tools, and formats. In her innovative and distinctive new book, author Valerie J. Janesick argues that tapping into one's artistic side is a fundamental prerequisite for realizing one's potential as a researcher. Some of the exercises provided are related to painting, sculpting, poetry, literature, history, philosophy, and dance
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Observation (Scientific method)
Qualitative research.
Qualitative reasoning.
Social sciences -- Research -- Methodology.
LC no. 97033905
ISBN 0761902554 (cloth : acid-free paper)
0761902562 (paperback: acid-free paper)