Sampling and choosing cases in qualitative research : a realist approach / Nick Emmel.

By:

Emmel, Nick [author.]

Material type: Text

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9780857025104
0857025104
9780857025098
0857025090

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

300.721 23

LOC classification:

H62 .E46 2013

Contents:

Introduction From Sampling to Choosing Cases -- -- Part One: the Cases -- 1. Theoretical Sampling -- 2. Purposeful Sampling -- 3. Theoretical or Purposive Sampling -- -- Part Two: Choosing Cases -- 4. The Basics of Realist Sampling -- 5. Purposive Work in a Realist Sampling Strategy -- 6. Purposefully Choosing Cases -- 7. Interpretation and Explanation -- 8. Sample Size -- 9. Choosing Cases in Qualitative Research.

Summary: "All qualitative researchers sample, yet methods of sampling and choosing cases have received relatively little attention compared to other qualitative methods. This innovative book critically evaluates widely used sampling strategies, identifying key theoretical assumptions and considering how empirical and theoretical claims are made from these diverse methods."--Back cover.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 161-167) and index.

"All qualitative researchers sample, yet methods of sampling and choosing cases have received relatively little attention compared to other qualitative methods. This innovative book critically evaluates widely used sampling strategies, identifying key theoretical assumptions and considering how empirical and theoretical claims are made from these diverse methods."--Back cover.

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