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082 _a001.42 BA IN
100 1 _aBarbour, Rosaline S.
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245 1 0 _aIntroducing qualitative research :
_ba student's guide to the craft of qualitative research /
_cRosaline S. Barbour
260 _aLos Angeles :
_bSage Publications Ltd,
_cc2008.
300 _aviii, 319 p. :
_bill. ;
_c24 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 297-311) and index.
505 _aPART ONE: INTRODUCTION The Scope and Contribution of Qualitative Research Research Design Ethics PART TWO: GENERATING DATA Ethnography Interviewing Focus Groups PART THREE: COMPLEX RESEARCH DESIGNS IN PRACTICE Mixing Methods Action Research PART FOUR: 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. Undefined.
520 _aIntroducing Qualitative Research is an ideal starter text for those new to the field, providing thorough coverage of all the core areas of qualitative research practice. Rose Barbour draws on her extensive teaching experience to provide a clear, user-friendly introduction to the craft of doing qualitative research. Each chapter comes with a range of exercises and with excerpts of genuine qualitative data that help the reader get a good feel for the process of generating and analysing qualitative data.
650 0 _aSocial sciences
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650 0 _aQualitative research
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