Qualitative research and evaluation methods /

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Author / Creator:Patton, Michael Quinn.
Edition:3 ed.
Imprint:Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, c2002.
Description:xxiv, 598, [65] p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4586862
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Other uniform titles:Patton, Michael Quinn. Qualitative evaluation and research methods.
ISBN:0761919716
Notes:Rev. ed. of: Qualitative evaluation and research methods. 2nd ed. 1990.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of Contents:
  • Part I. Conceptual Issues in Qualitative Inquiry
  • 1. The Nature of Qualitative Inquiry
  • 2. Strategic Themes in Qualitative Inquiry
  • 3. Variety in Qualitative Inquiry: Theoretical Orientations
  • 4. Particularly Appropriate Qualitative Applications
  • Part II. Qualitative Designs and Data Collection
  • 5. Designing Qualitative Studies
  • 6. Fieldwork Strategies and Observation Methods
  • 7. Qualitative Interviewing
  • Part III. Analysis, Interpretation and Reporting
  • 8. Qualitative Analysis and Interpretation
  • 9. Enhancing the Quality and Credibility of Qualitative Analysis