Qualitative research a guide to design and implementation
This thoroughly revised and updated classic once again presents a guide to understanding, designing and conducting a qualitative research study. The fourth edition retains the reader-friendly, jargon-free style, making the book accessible to both novice and experienced researchers. While the book is...
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San Francisco, CA
Jossey-Bass
[2016]
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| Edition: | Fourth edition |
| Series: | The Jossey-Bass higher and adult education series
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Table of Contents:
- What is qualitative research?
- Six common qualitative research designs
- Expanding the qualitative paradigm: mixed methods, action, critical, and arts based research
- Designing your study and selecting a sample
- Conducting effective interviews
- Being a careful observer
- Mining data from documents and artifacts
- Qualitative data analysis
- Dealing with validity, reliability, and ethics
- Writing up qualitative research
- Appendix: The methodology section of a qualitative research study / Sharan B. Merriam