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020 _a9781446260159
020 _a9781446260159 (pbk.)
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_cDLC
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100 1 _aSilverman, David
245 1 0 _aDoing qualitative research
_cDavid Silverman
250 _a4th ed.
260 _aThousand Oaks, CA :
_bSage Publications,
_cc2013.
263 _a1304
300 _axvii, 470 p. ;
_c23 cm.
035 _a17487049
650 7 _aSocial sciences
_xResearch
_xMethodology
_2sears
650 7 _aQualitative research
_2sears
650 7 _aSocial sciences
_xMethodology
_2sears
520 _aIn the fourth edition of his best-selling textbook, David Silverman provides a step-by-step guide to planning and conducting qualitative research. Using real examples from real postgraduate students, the book makes it easy to link theory to methods and shows how to move from understanding the principles of qualitative research to doing it yourself. nbsp; The new edition has been fully updated and now includes: - a brand new chapter on formulating a research question appropriate for qualitative research - an expanded discussion of the role of theory in research - extended discussion of case study research and the number of cases needed for effective qualitative research - further coverage of focus groups and analysing internet data - new student examples from around the world - a new section on the common pitfalls encountered in qualitative research - an expanded companion website with more student examples and videos. Filled with exercises to test your understanding and develop your skills, as well as David's own tips for research success based on years of experience, this book is essential reading for anyone doing qualitative research.
500 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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