Doing Qualitative Research: A Comprehensive Guide - Softcover

Silverman, David; Marvasti, Amir

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ISBN 10: 1412926394 ISBN 13: 9781412926393

Verlag: SAGE Publications, Inc, 2008

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"As a novice researcher and doctoral student myself, I found this text basic, resourceful, and encouraging.  I now feel that my research journey has been segmented into individual steps that are both manageable and practical." (Jamie Reynolds 2009-04-06)

"Interesting, well written book, numerous examples, variety of exercices." (Anne Chartier 2011-02-25)

"Silverman and Marvasti provide an exceptional guide for conducting qualitative research. Silverman and Marvasti (2008) include just about everything there is to know about the graduate student experience with a f focus on qualitative research, dissertations, and even the qualifying exam and publishing forum. From soup to nuts, the authors have created a comprehensive guide that should be a required text in all graduate programs especially those leading to a Ph.D." (Diana Riviera 2009-11-03)

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The Indispensable, Bestselling Qualitative Textbook isáNow Chock-Full of Examples and Pedagogy for theáAmerican Market!David SilvermanÆs seminal Doing Qualitative Research, originally written primarily for the European market, has been completely revised and adapted foráU.S.ástudentsáwith the help of Amir Marvasti of Penn State Altoona. It contains interdisciplinary and real-world examples and student diaries that speak to those readers undertaking new research projects and qualitative dissertations in the U.S.Key Features Offers a thorough review of the major methods in qualitative research and data analysis techniques specific to each methodGives practical advice on key issues, such as defining ôoriginalityö and narrowing down a topicProvides a thorough review of the major methods in qualitative research and data analysis techniques specific to each methodPresents End-of-Chapter Narratives accounts of current or former graduate studentsÆ experiences with the topics covered in the respective chaptersContains web-based exercises designed to help students and their instructors incorporate web-based learning in their coursesIncludes exercises to test readersÆ knowledge and to encourage the development of relevant skillsIntended AudienceThis lively, accessible textbook is ideal for upper-level undergraduate and graduate students in the social sciencesùincluding those in sociology, education, communications, anthropology, and health departments.

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• Verlag: SAGE Publications, Inc
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2008
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1412926394
• ISBN 13: 9781412926393
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Auflage: 1
• Anzahl der Seiten: 576
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