The authors-noted scholars and researchers-provide an up-to-date guide to qualitative study design, data collection, analysis, and reporting. Step by step, the authors explain a range of methodologies and methods for conducting qualitative research focusing on how they are applied when conducting an actual study. The book includes methods of data collection, specific approaches to qualitative research, and current issues in the field. Specifically, chapters cover the methods, designs, and analyses related to the methodologies of history, case study, program evaluation, ethnography, autoethnography, narrative, life histories, emancipatory discourses, feminist perspectives, African American inquiry, indigenous studies, and practitioner qualitative research.
| ISBN: | 9780470548004 |
| Publication date: | 27th January 2012 |
| Author: | Stephen D Lapan, Marylynn T Quartaroli, Frances Julia Riemer |
| Publisher: | Jossey-Bass an imprint of Wiley |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 526 pages |
| Series: | Research Methods for the Social Sciences |
| Genres: |
Children’s / Teenage reference: Subject-specific reference |