Qualitative research : a guide to design and implementation

• Main Author: Merriam, Sharan B., 1943- (Author)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, c2009
• Series: Jossey-Bass higher and adult education series
• Subjects: kvalitativní výzkum; případové studie; qualitative research; case studies; příručky; handbooks, manuals, etc
• ISBN: 9780470283547
• Physical Description: xvi, 304 s. : il. ; 23 cm

Table of Contents:

• What is qualitative research?
• Types of qualitative research
• Qualitative case study research
• Designing your study and selecting a sample
• Conducting effective interviews
• Being a careful observer
• Mining data from documents
• Qualitative data analysis
• Dealing with validity, reliability, and ethics
• Writing qualitative research reports
• Appendix: the methodology section of a qualitative research study