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PublisherSAGE Publications, The Limited

ISBN-100761974288

ISBN-139780761974284

eBay Product ID (ePID)2258015

Product Key Features

Number of Pages224 Pages

Publication NameQualitative Researching

LanguageEnglish

Publication Year2002

SubjectMethodology, Research

FeaturesRevised

TypeTextbook

AuthorJennifer Mason

Subject AreaSocial Science

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height0.6 in

Item Weight14 Oz

Item Length9.5 in

Item Width6.7 in

Additional Product Features

Edition Number2

Intended AudienceCollege Audience

LCCN2002-102289

Dewey Edition21

Dewey Decimal300/.72

Edition DescriptionRevised edition

Table Of ContentPART ONE: QUESTIONS OF STRATEGYFinding a Focus and Knowing Where You StandDesigning Qualitative ResearchPART TWO: GENERATING QUALITATIVE DATAData Sources, Methods and ApproachesQualitative InterviewingObserving and ParticipatingUsing Visual Methods and DocumentsSampling and Selection in Qualitative ResearchPART THREE: ANALYZING QUALITATIVE DATAOrganizing and Indexing Qualitative DataMaking Convincing Arguments with Qualitative Data

SynopsisThe Second Edition of this bestselling text offers students and first-time researchers invaluable guidance to the practice of qualitative social research. Throughout the author addresses the key issues which need to be identified and resolved in the qualitative research process, and through which researchers develop essential skills in qualitative research. The book highlights the difficult questions that researchers should get into the habit of asking themselves in the course of doing qualitative research, and outlines the implications of the different ways of responding to these questions. Qualitative Researching bridges the gap between cook-book approaches to qualitative research and abstract methodological approaches. Helping the reader to move comfortably between principle and practice, this text has proved to be an invaluable introduction to qualitative research, and a useful aid to accomplished qualitative research practice across the social sciences., The Second Edition of this best-selling text offers students and first-time researchers invaluable guidance on the practice of qualitative social research. Throughout the author addresses the key issues which need to be identified and resolved in the qualitative research process, and through which researchers develop essential skills in qualitative research. The book highlights the "difficult questions" that researchers should get into the habit of asking themselves in the course of doing qualitative research, and outlines the implications of the different ways of responding to these questions. The new edition of Qualitative Researching has been fully revised and updated with expanded coverage of observation, documents, visual data, CAQDAS, and writing qualitative research. The text bridges the gap between "cookbook" approaches to qualitative research and abstract methodogical approaches. Helping the reader to move comfortably between principle and practice, this text has proved to be an invaluable introduction to qualitative research, and a useful aid to accomplished qualitative research practice across the social sciences., The Second Edition of Qualitative Researching has been fully revised and updated with expanded coverage of observation, documents, visual data, CAQDAS and writing qualitative research. The text bridges the gap between cook-book approaches to qualitative research and abstract methodogical approaches., The Second Edition of this best-selling text offers students and first-time researchers invaluable guidance to the practice of qualitative social research. Throughout the author addresses the key issues which need to be identified and resolved in the qualitative research process, and through which researchers develop essential skills in qualitative research. The book highlights the difficult questions that researchers should get into the habit of asking themselves in the course of doing qualitative research, and outlines the implications of the different ways of responding to these questions. Qualitative Researching bridges the gap between 'cook-book' approaches to qualitative research and abstract methodological approaches. Helping the reader to move comfortably between principle and practice, this text has proved to be an invaluable introduction to qualitative research, and a useful aid to accomplished qualitative research practice across the social sciences.

LC Classification NumberH62.M2853 2002