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

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Creswell, John W

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: London : Sage Publications, 2013Edition: 3 rd edDescription: xxi, 448 p.: col. ill.; 25 cmISBN:

1412995302
9781412995306

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DDC classification:

370.72 CRE

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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Originally published in print: 2013.

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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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