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| Document Type: | Book |
|---|---|
| All Authors / Contributors: |
John W Creswell |
| ISBN: | 9781412995313 1412995310 9781412995306 1412995302 |
| OCLC Number: | 767974685 |
| Notes: | Previous ed. cataloged as: Qualitative inquiry & research design. c2007. |
| Description: | xxi, 448 p. : ill. (some dol.) ; 23 cm. |
| Contents: | Introduction -- Philosophical assumptions and interpretive frameworks -- Designing a qualitative study -- Five qualitative approaches to inquiry -- Five different qualitative studies -- Introducing and focusing the study -- Data collection -- Data analysis and representation -- Writing a qualitative study -- Standards of validation and evaluation -- "Turning the story" and conclusion. |
| Other Titles: | Qualitative inquiry & research design |
| Responsibility: | John W. Creswell. |
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"This text provides a wonderful introduction, using accessible language, to theories and practices related to the design and conduct of qualitative inquiry. Moreover, it remains a good first resource for students who want to pursue qualitative inquiry; that is, they can return to this text to review fundamental concepts and to find references to other resources about specific topics, approaches, and strategies." -- Carey E. Andrzejewski 20111028 "Students find Creswell's books very "user friendly". They like his writing style, clear ideas, and simple enough language. At the same time, the book presents in-depth information, but because this information is stated in clear simple terms, it makes it easier for the students to comprehend it without difficulty." -- Nataliya V. Ivankova 20111028 "A very welcome addition to doctoral courses and bookshelves!" -- Jeannine E. Klein 20111028 "I've never found one I like better!" -- Trudy Salsberry "Clean and comprehensive. Easy for students to follow." -- David R. Osborn Read more...
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