Discovering qualitative methods : field research, interviews, and analysis /

Warren, Carol A. B., 1944-

Discovering qualitative methods : field research, interviews, and analysis / Carol A.B. Warren, Tracy Xavia Karner. - 2nd edition. - New York : Oxford University Press, 2010. - xiv, 306 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 279-300) and index.

Introduction to qualitative methods The law, politics, and ethics of qualitative research Field research : setting and entrée Roles and relationships in field research Writing fieldnotes The interview : from research questions to interview questions The interview : interaction, talk, and text The textual and the visual as qualitative data : documents, images, and the internet Analyzing qualitative data : fieldnotes, transcripts, documents, and images Writing well.

This second edition has been updated to include more discussions of technology and the latest research.

9780195384291 (alk. paper) 0195384296 (alk. paper)

2008050498


Social sciences--Research--Methodology.

H62 / .W2833 2010

001.4/3