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Qualitative inquiry & research design : choosing among five approaches / John W. Creswell.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Los Angeles, [Calif.] ; London : SAGE, c2013.Edition: 3rd edDescription: xxi, 448 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9781412995306 (pbk.) :
  • 9781412995306
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 300.72 CRE
LOC classification:
  • H61 .C73 2013
Contents:
Introduction -- Philosophical assumptions and interpretive frameworks -- Designing a qualitative study -- Five qualitative approaches to inquiry -- Five different qualitative studies -- Introducing and focusing the study -- Data collection -- Data analysis and representation -- Writing a qualitative study -- Standards of validation and evaluation -- Turning the story and conclusion.
Summary: This text compares and contrasts the five major qualitative traditions: biography, case study, ethnography, grounded theory, and phenomenology. Five actual journal articles are reproduced in the appendix as examples of the different research designs.
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Previous ed.: Thousand Oaks, Calif.; London: SAGE, 2006.

Record updated 3042015.

Record updated 9102015.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- Philosophical assumptions and interpretive frameworks -- Designing a qualitative study -- Five qualitative approaches to inquiry -- Five different qualitative studies -- Introducing and focusing the study -- Data collection -- Data analysis and representation -- Writing a qualitative study -- Standards of validation and evaluation -- Turning the story and conclusion.

This text compares and contrasts the five major qualitative traditions: biography, case study, ethnography, grounded theory, and phenomenology. Five actual journal articles are reproduced in the appendix as examples of the different research designs.

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