TY - BOOK AU - Patton,Michael Quinn TI - How to use qualitative methods in evaluation SN - 9780803931299 (pbk) : AV - LB1028 U1 - 361.61072 PAT PY - 1987/// CY - Newbury Park, London PB - Sage KW - Social sciences KW - Methodology KW - Evaluation research (Social action programs) KW - Educational accountability KW - Educational research KW - Research methods: general KW - thema KW - Social research & statistics KW - Education KW - Public finance & taxation KW - Evaluation research N1 - 2nd ed. _ Previous ed.: 1978; Bibliography: p171-173. _ Includes index; Includes bibliographical references (p.171-173) and index; 1.An introduction to qualitative methods -- 2.When to use qualitative methods -- 3.Designing qualitative evaluations -- 4.Fieldwork and observation -- 5.Dept interviewing -- 6.Analyzing and interpreting qualitative data -- 7.Making method decisions: controversy and philosophy ER -