Qualitative Research: A Guide to Design and Implementation Sharan B. Merriam & Elizabeth J. Tisdell.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: The Jossey-Bass higher and adult education seriesPublication details: San Francisco, CA : John Wiley & Sons, 2015.Edition: 4th edDescription: xix, 346p. 25cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Print version:: Qualitative researchLOC classification:
  • LB1028
Summary: "This thoroughly revised and updated classic once again presents a guide to understanding, designing and conducting a qualitative research study. The fourth edition retains the reader-friendly, jargon-free style,making the book accessible to both novice and experienced researchers. While the book is practical guide to design and implementation of a qualitative research study, it also help research understand the theoretical and philosophical under pinnings of this research paradigm. Drawing on the latest literature as well as both authors experience with conducting and teaching qualitative research, the fourth edition includes new material on case study research and action research; discussion of online data sources (video, email, skype); updated discussion of data analysis software packages and uses; new discussion of data analysis strategies, including narrative analysis and poetic analysis; and a section on multiple ways of presenting qualitative research findings. References,examples, and quotes have all been updated throughout the book"-- Provided by publisher.
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Books Asian University for Women Library Non-fiction General Stacks LB1028 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 030352
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

"This thoroughly revised and updated classic once again presents a guide to understanding, designing and conducting a qualitative research study. The fourth edition retains the reader-friendly, jargon-free style,making the book accessible to both novice and experienced researchers. While the book is practical guide to design and implementation of a qualitative research study, it also help research understand the theoretical and philosophical under pinnings of this research paradigm. Drawing on the latest literature as well as both authors experience with conducting and teaching qualitative research, the fourth edition includes new material on case study research and action research; discussion of online data sources (video, email, skype); updated discussion of data analysis software packages and uses; new discussion of data analysis strategies, including narrative analysis and poetic analysis; and a section on multiple ways of presenting qualitative research findings. References,examples, and quotes have all been updated throughout the book"-- Provided by publisher.

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