Doing Qualitative Research: A Comprehensive Guide

Doing Qualitative Research: A Comprehensive Guide
ISBN-10
1412926394
ISBN-13
9781412926393
Series
Doing Qualitative Research
Category
Reference
Pages
577
Language
English
Published
2008-04-02
Publisher
SAGE
Authors
David Silverman, Amir Marvasti

Description

The Indispensable, Bestselling Qualitative Textbook is?Now Chock-Full of Examples and Pedagogy for the North American Market! David Silverman?'s seminal Doing Qualitative Research, originally written primarily for the European market, has been completely revised and adapted for the U.S. market with the help of Amir Marvasti of Penn State University. It contains interdisciplinary and real-world examples and student diaries that speak to students and researchers undertaking new research projects and qualitative dissertations in the U.S.Key Features Offers a thorough review of the major methods in qualitative research and data analysis techniques specific to each methodGives practical advice on key issues, such as defining ?originality? and narrowing down a topicProvides a thorough review of the major methods in qualitative research and data analysis techniques specific to each methodPresents End-of-Chapter Narratives accounts of current or former graduate students? experiences with the topics covered in the respective chaptersContains web-based exercises designed to help students and their instructors incorporate web-based learning in their coursesIncludes exercises to test readers? knowledge and to encourage the development of relevant skills Intended Audience This lively, accessible textbook is ideal for upper-level undergraduate and graduate students in the social sciences'including those in sociology, education, communications, anthropology, and health departments.

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