Bailey, Carol A.,  1950- <br/><br/>
A guide to qualitative field research / 
 Qualitative field research 
Carol A. Bailey. 
 - Second edition. 
 - xv, 214 pages :  illustrations ;  23 cm 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (pages 196-202) and index. 
<br/><br/> Introduction to qualitative field research --  Ethical issues in qualitative field research --  Prelude to qualitative fieldwork --  The infrastructure of qualitative field research --  Methodology --  Observations --  Interviews --  Field notes and leaving the field --  Coding, memoing, and descriptions --  Typologies, taxonomies, visual representations, and themes --  Storytelling, critical events, and analytic induction --  Evaluation criteria and final manuscript.  1.  2.  3.  4.  5.  6.  7.  8.  9.  10.  11.  12. 
<br/><br/> "Thoroughly revised, the Second Edition of A Guide to Qualitative Field Research provides novice researchers with comprehensive and accessible instructions for conducting qualitative field research. Using rich examples from classic ethnographies to help bring abstract principles alive, author Carol A. Bailey explains the entire research process, from selecting a topic to writing the final manuscript and all of the steps in between."--BOOK JACKET. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>1412936500 9781412936507 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2006007756 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Social sciences--Research--Methodology.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>H62  / .B275 2007 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>300.723