Doing qualitative research /

Silverman, David, 1943-

Doing qualitative research / David Silverman. - 5e [edition] - xviii, 572 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Previous edition: 2013.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : -- How To Use This Book -- What You Can (and Can't) Do with Qualitative Research -- Focusing a Research Project -- Starting Out and Project Foundations : -- Ethical Research -- What Counts as 'Originality'? -- Research Design -- Using Theories -- Formulating a Research Question -- Choosing a Methodology -- Writing a Research Proposal -- Getting Support : -- Making Good Use of Your Supervisor -- Getting Feedback -- Collecting and Analysing Data : -- How many cases do you need? -- Collecting Your Data -- Developing Data Analysis -- Using Computers to Analyse Qualitative Data -- Quality in Qualitative Research -- Evaluating Qualitative Research -- Effective Qualitative Research -- Writing Up Your Research : -- Considering Your Audience -- The First Few Pages -- The Literature Review Chapter -- The Methodology Chapter -- The Data Chapters -- The Concluding Chapter -- The Aftermath : -- Surviving an Oral Examination -- Getting Published. Part I. 1. 2. 3. Part I. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. Part III. 11. 12. Part IV. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. Part V. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. Part VI. 26. 27.

"Accessible, practical, and featuring indispensable advice, this best-selling textbook is the perfect hands-on guide for those embarking on their own research. With expert advice from the author and real-life experiences from students, this book shows readers how to go from the ideas of research to the practicalities of designing, conducting, and writing about research."--Publisher's website.

1473966981 9781473966987 147396699X 9781473966994

9781526416841 Ingram Content Group


Qualitative research.
Social sciences--Research--Methodology.

300.72

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