Introducing qualitative research : a student's guide /

Barbour, Rosaline S.,

Introducing qualitative research : a student's guide / Rosaline Barbour. - 2nd edition. - xiii, 376 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Previous edition: 2008. Formerly CIP.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Machine generated contents note: pt. I Introduction -- 1. The scope and contribution of qualitative research -- 2. Qualitative traditions: epistemology and ontology -- 3. Research design -- 4. Ethics -- pt. II Generating data -- 5. Interviews -- 6. Focus groups -- 7. Ethnography -- 8. Other sources of qualitative data -- pt. III Complex research designs in practice -- 9. Mixing methods -- 10. Action research -- pt. IV Analyzing and presenting qualitative research -- 11. Analysis: processing, coding and interrogating data -- 12. Theorizing in qualitative analysis -- 13. Presenting and writing-up qualitative research.

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Social sciences--Research.
Social sciences--Methodology.
Qualitative research.

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