Flick, Uwe, 1956-

An introduction to qualitative research Uwe Flick - 5th ed. - Los Angeles : Sage, c2014. - xxvii, 587 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 546-571) and indexes.

Guide to this book -- Qualitative research : why and how to do it -- Qualitative and quantitative research -- Approaches to qualitative research -- Ethics of qualitative research -- Using the existing literature -- Theories underlying qualitative research -- Texts as data in qualitative research -- Designing qualitative research -- The qualitative research process -- Research questions -- Entering the field -- Sampling -- Triangulation -- Collecting verbal data -- Interviews -- Focus groups -- Using narrative data -- Collecting data beyond talk -- Observation and ethnography -- Visual data : photography, film, and video -- Using documents as data -- Qualitative data analysis -- Transcription and data management -- Grounded theory coding -- Thematic coding and content analysis -- Naturally occurring data : conversation, discourse, and hermeneutic analysis -- Using software in qualitative data analysis -- Quality of qualitative research : criteria and beyond -- Writing qualitative research -- State of the art and the future.

Organized around the process of doing qualitative research, the Fifth Edition of the bestseller guides readers through ethics, research design, data collection, and data analysis

9781446267783

2013942397

GBB3A3896 bnb 15,A14 dnb

016541927 Uk 1049662822 DE-101


Psychology--Qualitative research
Qualitative research
Social sciences--Methodology

Qualitative research

BF76.5 / .F5713 2014

300.721