Qualitative Research in Practice: Examples for Discussion and Analysis
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Book Overview
Qualitative research (QR) is the method of inquiry that seeks to understand social phenomena within the context of the participants' perspectives and experiences. The research methods of QR are more flexible, responsive, and open to contextual interpretation than in quantitative research, which uses inventory, questionnaire, or numerical data to draw conclusions. In Qualitative Research in Practice, Sharan Merriam combines discussions of the types...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0787958956
ISBN13:9780787958954
Release Date:May 2002
Publisher:Jossey-Bass
Length:464 Pages
Weight:1.82 lbs.
Dimensions:1.2" x 7.1" x 9.9"
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Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 17 years ago
Not only are eight methodologies within qualitative research explicated, but each is exemplified with two research studies. Each research study is followed by a current reflection by the author with further insights into the research process, the methodology, guidance for similar studies, etc. This book really helps one understand what qualitative research is and is not.
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