Barbour, Rosaline S.

Introducing qualitative research a student's guide to the craft of doing qualitative research / [[Book] :] Rosaline S. Barbour. - Los Angeles : Sage Publications, 2008. - 319 p : ill. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [297]-311) and index.

Introduction. The Scope and Contribution of Qualitative Research. Research Design. Ethics. Generating Data. Ethnography. Interviewing. Focus Groups. Complex Research Designs in Practice. Mixing Methods. Action Research. Analyzing and Presenting Qualitative Data. Analysis Groundwork - Storing, Coding and Retrieving Data. Interrogating Your Data - Identifying Patterns. Theorizing in Qualitative Data Analysis. Presenting and Writing Up Qualitative Research. New Challenges and Perennial Dilemmas.

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Social sciences--Research.
Qualitative research.

H62 / .B328 2008

001.42

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