Learning in the Field: An Introduction to Qualitative Research
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Book Overview
This popular text is a true introduction to qualitative research, leading the new researcher into the field by explaining the core concepts through theory, research, and applied examples. The authors introduce each chapter with discussions among three characters - Ruth, Marla, and Anthony - students whose research projects demonstrate the challenges and excitement of qualitative research. Woven into the chapters and the characters′ stories are three themes that are the heart of the book: First, research is about learning; second, research can and should be useful; and finally, a researcher should practice the highest ethical standards to ensure that a study is trustworthy.
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1412980488
ISBN13:9781412980487
Release Date:July 2011
Publisher:SAGE Publications, Inc
Length:392 Pages
Weight:1.45 lbs.
Dimensions:9.3" x 0.8" x 7.5"
Customer Reviews
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New Researcher
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 17 years ago
I am new to Qualitative research. I am finding this a good resource in developing my research project. I like the ongoing story of the three characters progress in learning how to research by doing.
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