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020			_a9781119003618
043			_aen_UK
041			_aeng
245		0	_aQualitative research
250			_a4th ed.
260			_a _bJossey-Bass, _c2016
300			_axix, 346 pages ; 23 cm.
500			_aa guide to design and implementation
505			_aPART ONE: THE DESIGN OF QUALITATIVE RESEARCH 1 _r1 What Is Qualitative Research? 3-- _r2 Six Common Qualitative Research Designs 22-- _r3 Expanding the Qualitative Paradigm: Mixed Methods, Action, Critical, and Arts Based Research 43-- _r4 Designing Your Study and Selecting a Sample 73-- _r-- _rPART TWO: COLLECTING QUALITATIVE DATA 105-- _r5 Conducting Effective Interviews 107-- _r6 Being a Careful Observer 137-- _r7 Mining Data from Documents and Artifacts 162-- _r-- _rPART THREE: ANALYZING AND REPORTING QUALITATIVE DATA 191-- _r8 Qualitative Data Analysis 195-- _r9 Dealing with Validity, Reliability, and Ethics 237-- _r10 Writing Up Qualitative Research 267-- _r-- _r--
520			_aThe bestselling guide to qualitative research, updated and expanded ; Qualitative Research is the essential guide to understanding, designing, conducting, and presenting a qualitative research study. This fourth edition features new material covering mixed methods, action research, arts-based research, online data sources, and the latest in data analysis, including data analysis software packages as well as narrative and poetic analysis strategies. A new section offers multiple ways of presenting qualitative research findings. The reader-friendly, jargon-free style makes this book accessible to both novice and experienced researchers, emphasizing the role of a theoretical framework in designing a study while providing practical guidance. ; ; Qualitative research reaches beyond the what, where, and when of quantitative analysis to investigate the why and how behind human behavior and the reasons that govern such behavior, but this presents a number of significant challenges. This guide is an invaluable reference for students and practitioners alike, providing the deep understanding that this sometimes difficult area of research requires to produce accurate results. The book contains a step-by-step guide to analyzing qualitative data and an addendum for graduate students with a template for a thesis, dissertation, or grant application. ; ; Build a strong foundation in qualitative research theory and application ; Design and implement effective qualitative research studies ; Communicate findings more successfully with clear presentation ; Explore data sources, data analysis tools, and the different types of research ; ; 'This thoroughly revised and updated classic once again presents aguide to understanding, designing and conducting a qualitativeresearch study. The fourth edition retains the reader-friendly, jargon-free style,making the book accessible to both novice and experiencedresearchers. While the book is practical guide to design andimplementation of a qualitative research study, it also helpsreaders understand the theoretical and philosophical underpinningsof this research paradigm. Drawing on the latest literature as well as both authors'experience with conducting and teaching qualitative research, thefourth edition includes new material on case study research andaction research; discussion of online data sources (video, email,skype); updated discussion of data analysis software packages anduses; new discussion of data analysis strategies, includingnarrative analysis and poetic analysis; and a section on multipleways of presenting qualitative research findings. References,examples, and quotes have all been updated throughout the book'-- Provided by publisher.
590			_bIncludes bibliographical references (pages 301-322) and indexes.
630			_aLB - Theory and practice of education _9933
650			_aEducation _xResearch _xMethodology _910766
650			_aEducation _xResearch _xCase studies _910767
650			_aCase method _910768
650			_aQualitative research _95949
650			_aEDUCATION / Evaluation _910769
650			_a _912
700			_aMerriam, Sharan B. _eAuthor
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912			_a2016-01-01
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