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Doing qualitative research / David Silverman.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Los Angeles ; London ; New Delhi ; Singapore : SAGE, [2013]Copyright date: ©2013Edition: Fourth editionDescription: xvii, 470 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781446260142
  • 1446260143
  • 1446260151
  • 9781446260159
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 300.72 23
LOC classification:
  • H62 .S472 2013
Partial contents:
1. How to use this book -- 2. What you can (and can't) do with qualitative research -- 3. Focusing on a research project -- 4. Issues in research design -- 5. What counts as originality? -- 6. Formulating a research question -- 7. Using theories -- 8. Choosing a methodology -- 9. How many cases do you need? -- 10. Ethical research -- 11. Writing a research proposal -- 12. Collecting your data -- 13. Developing data analysis -- 14. Using computers to analyse qualitative data -- 15. Quality in qualitative research -- 16. Evaluating qualitative research -- 17. Effective qualitative research -- 18. The first few pages -- 19. The literature review chapter -- 20. The methodology chapter -- 21. Writing your data chapters -- 22. Your concluding chapter -- 23. Making good use of your supervisor -- 24. Getting feedback -- 25. Surviving an oral examination -- 26. Getting published -- 27. Audience.
Summary: In the fourth edition of his best-selling textbook, David Silverman provides a step-by-step guide to planning and conducting qualitative research. Using real examples from real postgraduate students, the book makes it easy to link theory to methods, and shows how to move from understanding the principles of qualitative research to doing it yourself
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Previous ed.: 2009.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. How to use this book -- 2. What you can (and can't) do with qualitative research -- 3. Focusing on a research project -- 4. Issues in research design -- 5. What counts as originality? -- 6. Formulating a research question -- 7. Using theories -- 8. Choosing a methodology -- 9. How many cases do you need? -- 10. Ethical research -- 11. Writing a research proposal -- 12. Collecting your data -- 13. Developing data analysis -- 14. Using computers to analyse qualitative data -- 15. Quality in qualitative research -- 16. Evaluating qualitative research -- 17. Effective qualitative research -- 18. The first few pages -- 19. The literature review chapter -- 20. The methodology chapter -- 21. Writing your data chapters -- 22. Your concluding chapter -- 23. Making good use of your supervisor -- 24. Getting feedback -- 25. Surviving an oral examination -- 26. Getting published -- 27. Audience.

In the fourth edition of his best-selling textbook, David Silverman provides a step-by-step guide to planning and conducting qualitative research. Using real examples from real postgraduate students, the book makes it easy to link theory to methods, and shows how to move from understanding the principles of qualitative research to doing it yourself

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