Qualitative Research : A Guide to Design and Implementation by Elizabeth J. Tisdell and Sharan B. Merriam (2015, Trade Paperback)

Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John

111900361x

9781119003618

2309825111

Sharan B. Merriam, Elizabeth J. Tisdell

Qualitative Research : a Guide to Design and Implementation

Trade Paperback

English

Adult & Continuing Education, Higher, Research, Aims & Objectives

2015

Textbook

Education, Social Science

368 Pages

9 in

1.1 in

6 in

15.2 Oz

4

2015-005272

Scholarly & Professional

Lb1028.M396 2015

Preface ix The Authors xvii Part One: the Design of Qualitative Research 1 1 What Is Qualitative Research? 3 2 Six Common Qualitative Research Designs 22 3 Expanding the Qualitative Paradigm: Mixed Methods, Action, Critical, and Arts Based Research 43 4 Designing Your Study and Selecting a Sample 73 Part Two: Collecting Qualitative Data 105 5 Conducting Effective Interviews 107 6 Being a Careful Observer 137 7 Mining Data from Documents and Artifacts 162 Part Three: Analyzing and Reporting Qualitative Data 191 8 Qualitative Data Analysis 195 9 Dealing with Validity, Reliability, and Ethics 237 10 Writing Up Qualitative Research 267 Appendix: The Methodology Section of a Qualitative Research Study 293 Sharan B. Merriam References 301 Name Index 323 Subject Index 331

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