Doing and writing qualitative research /

Holliday, Adrian,

Doing and writing qualitative research / Adrian Holliday. - xi, 211 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-207) and index.

Approaching Qualitative Research : -- Qualitative and quantitative -- Managing subjectivity -- Schools and approaches -- Writer as stranger -- Summary -- Starting Out : -- Researching everyday life -- Determining the area -- Establishing a research question -- Defining the research setting -- Summary -- Showing the Workings : -- Introductions -- Conceptual framework -- Explaining procedures -- Significance of research strategy -- Articulating issues -- Summary -- What Counts as Data : -- Overview of qualitative data -- Arising from social settings -- Thick description -- Approaching thick description -- Making the familiar strange -- Summary -- Writing about Data : -- From data to written study -- Organizing and presenting data -- Embedding data in the argument -- Keeping things separate -- Caution -- Summary -- Writer Voice : -- The struggle with convention -- New thinking -- The author writes back -- Creating coherence -- Achieving credibility -- Summary -- Writing about Relations : -- Reflexivity -- The culture of dealing -- Setting up relations -- Establishing relations -- Behaving appropriately -- Using experience as data -- Disciplined learning -- Summary -- Making Appropriate Claims -- Allowing 'ordinary' voice -- Cautious detachment -- Suspending judgement -- People in relationships -- Summary. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8.

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Qualitative research.
Social sciences--Research
Research Design

H62 / .H592 2002

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