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Qualitative methodology : a practical guide / Jane Mills, Associate Professor at James Cook University, Australia. and Melanie Birks, Professor at James Cook University, Australia.

Contributor(s): Publisher: Los Angeles : SAGE, 2014Description: xviii, 266 pages ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781446248980
  • 9781446248973
Other title:
  • Qualitative methodology
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 300.721 .Q1
Summary: Fresh, insightful and clear, this exciting textbook provides an engaging introduction to the application of qualitative methodology in the real world. Expert researchers trace the history and philosophical underpinnings of different methodologies, explore the specific demands each places upon the researcher and robustly set out relevant issues surrounding quality and rigour. A practical book, it introduces the relevant methods of generating, collecting and analysing data for each discrete methodology and then looks at best practice for presenting findings. This enables you to compare qualitative methods and to confidently select the approach most appropriate for your research question. - Provided by the author
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Print Materials Graduate School Library Master of Education 300.721 .Q1 2014 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) In transit from Main Library to Graduate School Library since 12/20/2018 0113607

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Fresh, insightful and clear, this exciting textbook provides an engaging introduction to the application of qualitative methodology in the real world. Expert researchers trace the history and philosophical underpinnings of different methodologies, explore the specific demands each places upon the researcher and robustly set out relevant issues surrounding quality and rigour. A practical book, it introduces the relevant methods of generating, collecting and analysing data for each discrete methodology and then looks at best practice for presenting findings. This enables you to compare qualitative methods and to confidently select the approach most appropriate for your research question. - Provided by the author

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