Keywords in Qualitative Methods
Author | : Michael Bloor |
Publisher | : SAGE |
Total Pages | : 205 |
Release | : 2006-07-06 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781847877550 |
ISBN-13 | : 1847877559 |
Rating | : 4/5 (50 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: An essential companion for students across the social and health sciences, this text provides a wide-ranging coverage of qualitative methods complemented by extended illustration from the array of academic disciplines in which qualitative research is found and employed. Written in a lively and reader-friendly style, the guide covers a comprehensive range of topics, including: - a concise definition of the method - a description of distinctive features - examples to convey the flavour of a technique or principle - a critical and reflective evaluation of the method or approach under consideration - cross references to associated concepts within the dictionary - a list of key readings