Qualitative methods in social work research : challenges and rewards /

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Author / Creator:Padgett, Deborah.
Imprint:Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, c1998.
Description:xiv, 178 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language:English
Series:Sage sourcebooks for the human services series v. 36
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3246936
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ISBN:0761902007 (acid-free paper)
0761902015 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 154-167) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • The Researcher as Instrument
  • Getting Started
  • Choosing a Topic and Designing the Study
  • Ethical Issues in Qualitative Research
  • Entering the Field and Sampling Strategies
  • Data Collection
  • Data Management and Analysis
  • Rigor and Relevance in Qualitative Research
  • Telling the Story
  • Writing Up the Qualitative Study
  • Multimethod Research
  • The Synergy of Combining Qualitative and Quantitative Methods
  • Epilogue
  • Qualitative Methods in Social Work Education: Toward Developing an Infrastructure