Handling qualitative data : a practical guide / Lyn Richards.
By: Richards, Lyn
Publisher: London : SAGE, 2009Edition: 2nd edDescription: xiv, 216 p. : ill. ; 25 cm001: 15666427ISBN: 9781848602175 (hbk.); 1848602170 (hbk.); 9781848602182 (pbk.); 1848602189 (pbk.)Subject(s): Qualitative research -- MethodologyDDC classification: 300.723 LOC classification: H62 | .R473 2009
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
This new edition of Lyn Richards′ best-selling book provides an accessible introduction to qualitative research for students and practitioners. Recognizing that for many new researchers dealing with data is the main point of departure, this book helps them to acquire a progressive understanding of the skills and methodological issues that are central to qualitative research.
This second edition features increased coverage of ethical implications, preparing for data collection and reflecting on the nature of data, and there is also a brand new website, offering live, detailed case studies and a software guide with links to information and tutorials in several products.
Previous ed.: 2005.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [208]-210) and index.
Table of contents provided by Syndetics
- Part 1 Setting up
- Setting Up Your Project
- Making Qualitative Data
- Data Records
- Part 2 Working with the Data
- Up From The Data
- Coding
- Handling Ideas
- Part 3 Making Sense of Your Data
- What Are You Aiming For?
- Searching The Data
- Seeing A Whole
- Telling It
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