Qualitative research practice. (2007 ©2004)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Clive Seale [and three others].
• Other Names: Seale, Clive
• Contents: Cover; Contents; About the Editors and Contributors; Preface; Introduction: Inside Qualitative Research; Part I: Encountering Method; Chapter 1 -- Interviews; Chapter 2 -- Oral history; Chapter 3 -- Biographical research; Chapter 4 -- Focus groups; Chapter 5 -- Grounded theory; Part II -- Analytic Frameworks; Chapter 6 -- Narrative research; Chapter 7 -- Feminist approaches; Chapter 8 -- The Foucaultian framework; Chapter 9 -- Ethnomethodology; Chapter 10 -- Conversation analysis; Chapter 11 -- Discourse analytic practice; Chapter 12 -- Critical discourse analysis; Part III: Field Relations. Chapter 13 -- Ethnography and participant observationChapter 14 -- Ethical issues; Chapter 15 -- Working in hostile environments; Chapter 16 -- Politics, research and understanding; Part IV: Context and Method; Chapter 17 -- Context: working it up, down, and across; Chapter 18 -- Working qualitatively and quantitatively; Chapter 19 -- Secondary analysis of archived data; Chapter 20 -- Renanalysis of previously collected material; Chapter 21 -- The Internet as research context; Chapter 22 -- Documents; Chapter 23 -- Visual methods; Part V: Quality and Credibility. Chapter 24 -- Quality in qualitative researchChapter 25 -- Five misunderstandings about case-study research; Chapter 26 -- Sampling, representativeness and generalizability; Chapter 27 -- Working with 'key incidents'; Chapter 28 -- Computer-assisted qualitative data analysis; Part VI: Audiences, Applications and the International Context; Chapter 29 -- Qualitative evaluation research; Chapter 30 -- Action research; Chapter 31 -- Publishing qualitative manuscripts: lessons learned; Chapter 32 -- The globalization of qualitative research; Index.
• Publisher Details: London Thousand Oaks, Calif : SAGE
• Publication Date: 2007
• Extent: 1 online resource (xvii, 534 pages :), illustrations
• Subjects: 300.72; Qualitative research; Social sciences -- Research; Social sciences -- Methodology; Qualitative research; Social sciences -- Methodology; Social sciences -- Research; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Methodology; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Research; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Essays; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Reference; Qualitative research; Social sciences -- Methodology; Social sciences -- Research; Electronic books; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781446204580; 1446204588; 9781446275733; 1446275736
• Related ISBNs: 9780761947769; 0761947760
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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