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Author Silverman, David, 1943-

Title Doing qualitative research : a practical handbook / David Silverman
Edition Third edition
Published London : SAGE, 2010

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Description 456 pages ; 24 cm
Contents How to use this book -- What you can (and can't) do with qualitative research -- The research experience I -- The research experience II -- What counts as "originality"? -- Selecting a topic -- Using theories -- Choosing a methodology -- Selecting a case -- Ethical research -- Writing a research proposal -- Collecting your data -- Developing data analysis -- Using computers to analyse qualitative data / Clive Seale -- Quality in qualitative research -- Evaluating qualitative research -- The first few pages -- The literature review chapter -- The methodology chapter -- Writing your data chapters -- The final chapter -- Making good use of your supervisor -- Getting feedback -- Effective qualitative research -- Surviving an oral examination -- Getting published -- Audiences -- Finding a job
Summary This book documents everything you require to conduct and complete a qualitative study. It offers guidance in navigating the process of qualitative research to achieve the desired outcome
Notes Previous ed.: 2005
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Literature -- Reviews.
Qualitative research.
Social sciences -- Methodology.
Social sciences -- Research -- Methodology.
Qualitative Research [MESH]
Qualitative Research.
Research Design.
Social Sciences.
LC no. 2008941909
ISBN 184860033X (hbk.)
1848600348 (paperback)
9781848600331 (hbk.)
9781848600348 (paperback)
Other Titles How to use this book -- What you can (and can't) do with qualitative research -- The research experience I -- The research experience II -- What counts as "originality"? -- Selecting a topic -- Using theories -- Choosing a methodology -- Selecting a case -- Ethical research -- Writing a research proposal -- Collecting your data -- Developing data analysis -- Using computers to analyse qualitative data / Clive Seale -- Quality in qualitative research -- Evaluating qualitative research -- The first few pages -- The literature review chapter -- The methodology chapter -- Writing your data chapters -- The final chapter -- Making good use of your supervisor -- Getting feedback -- Effective qualitative research -- Surviving an oral examination -- Getting published -- Audiences -- Finding a job