Qualitative inquiry & research design choosing among five approaches

In this Third Edition of his bestselling text John W. Creswell explores the philosophical underpinnings, history, and key elements of each of five qualitative inquiry traditions: narrative research, phenomenology, grounded theory, ethnography, and case study. In his signature accessible writing styl...

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Main Author: Creswell, John W. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Thousand Oaks SAGE Publications 2013
Edition:Third edition
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Summary:In this Third Edition of his bestselling text John W. Creswell explores the philosophical underpinnings, history, and key elements of each of five qualitative inquiry traditions: narrative research, phenomenology, grounded theory, ethnography, and case study. In his signature accessible writing style, the author relates research designs to each of the traditions of inquiry. He compares theoretical frameworks, ways to employ standards of quality, and strategies for writing introductions to studies, collecting data, analyzing data, writing a narrative, and verifying results
Item Description:Previous edition cataloged as: Qualitative inquiry & research design. c2007
Physical Description:xxi, 448 pages illustrations 23 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:9781412995313
1412995310
9781412995306
1412995302