Doing qualitative research

Doing qualitative research

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"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...

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Main Author: Silverman, David 1943- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Singapore New Delhi SAGE Publications Ltd 2013
London
Edition:4th ed.
Subjects:
Qualitative research
Social sciences > Research > Methodology
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface to the Fourth Edition
  • Companion Website
  • Part 1: Introduction. How to Use This Book ; What You Can (and Can't) Do with Qualitative Research ; Focusing Research Project ; Issues in Research Design ; What Counts as 'Originality'?.
  • Part 2: Starting Out. Formulating a Research Question ; Using Theories ; Choosing a Methodology ; How Many Cases Do You Need? ; Ethical Research ; Writing a Research Proposal.
  • Part 3: Collecting and analyzing your data. Collecting Your Data ; Developing Data Analysis ; Using Computers to Analyse Qualitative Data Clive Seale ; Quality in Qualitative Research ; Evaluating Qualitative Research ; Effective Qualitative Research.
  • Part 4: Writing up. The First Few Pages ; The Literature Review Chapter ; The Methodology Chapter ; Writing Your Data Chapters ; Your Concluding Chapter.
  • Part 5: Getting support. Making Good Use of Your Supervisor ; Getting Feedback ; Surviving an Oral Examination ; Getting Published ; Audiences ; Appendix: Transcription Symbols ; Glossary ; References ; Author Index ; Subject Index.

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