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Interpreting qualitative data : methods for analyzing talk, text and interaction / David Silverman.

By: Silverman, DavidMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: London : SAGE, 2006Edition: 3rd editionDescription: xv, 428 p. ; 24 cmISBN: 1412922445 :; 1412922453 (pbk.) :Subject(s): Social sciences -- Research -- Methodology | Qualitative research | Qualitative research -- TextbooksDDC classification: 300.72
Contents:
Part One Theory and method in qualitative research: Beginning research; What is qualitative research? - Part Two Methods: Ethnography and observation; Interviews; Texts; Naturally occurring talk; Visual images - Part Three Research practice: Credible qualitative research; Research ethics; Writing your report - Part Four Implications: The relevance of qualitative research; The potential of qualitative research, eight reminders.
Summary: This textbook offers the reader insights into the meanings behind the words of subjects interviewed for qualitative research. Many other useful and practical tips are given throughout the volume.

Previous ed.: 2001.

Includes glossary of terms, bibliography (p. [406]-421) and index.

Part One Theory and method in qualitative research: Beginning research; What is qualitative research? - Part Two Methods: Ethnography and observation; Interviews; Texts; Naturally occurring talk; Visual images - Part Three Research practice: Credible qualitative research; Research ethics; Writing your report - Part Four Implications: The relevance of qualitative research; The potential of qualitative research, eight reminders.

This textbook offers the reader insights into the meanings behind the words of subjects interviewed for qualitative research. Many other useful and practical tips are given throughout the volume.

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