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Qualitative inquiry & research design : choosing among five approaches / John W. Creswell, University of Michigan, Cheryl N. Poth, University of Alberta.

By: Creswell, John W [[author]]Contributor(s): Poth, Cheryl N [author.]Material type: TextTextPublisher: Los Angeles : SAGE, [2018]Edition: 4th editionDescription: xxv, 459 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 1506330207; 9781506330204Other title: Qualitative inquiry and research designSubject(s): Social sciences -- Methodology | Research -- Design | Qualitative Research | Research DesignDDC classification: 300.72
Contents:
Philosophical assumptions and interpretive frameworks Designing a qualitative study Five qualitative approaches to inquiry Five different qualitative studies Introducing and focusing the study Data collection Data analysis and representation Writing a qualitative study Standards of validation and evaluation "Turning the story" and conclusion.
Summary: This book explores the philosophical underpinnings, history, and key elements of five qualitative inquiry approaches: narrative research, phenomenology, grounded theory, ethnography, and case study. The authors compare the approaches and relate research designs to each of the traditions of inquiry in a highly accessible manner. Featuring new content, articles, pedagogy, references, and expanded coverage of ethics throughout, the book is an introduction to the theories, strategies, and practices of qualitative inquiry.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 423-438) and indexes.

Philosophical assumptions and interpretive frameworks Designing a qualitative study Five qualitative approaches to inquiry Five different qualitative studies Introducing and focusing the study Data collection Data analysis and representation Writing a qualitative study Standards of validation and evaluation "Turning the story" and conclusion.

This book explores the philosophical underpinnings, history, and key elements of five qualitative inquiry approaches: narrative research, phenomenology, grounded theory, ethnography, and case study. The authors compare the approaches and relate research designs to each of the traditions of inquiry in a highly accessible manner. Featuring new content, articles, pedagogy, references, and expanded coverage of ethics throughout, the book is an introduction to the theories, strategies, and practices of qualitative inquiry.

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