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Qualitative research methods for the social sciences / Bruce L. Berg.

Title
Qualitative research methods for the social sciences / Bruce L. Berg.
Author
Berg, Bruce L. (Bruce Lawrence), 1954-
Publication
Boston : Pearson/Allyn & Bacon, c2007.

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Description
xvi, 384 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
Summary
This volume offers a comprehensive and straightforward coverage of doing qualitative research. The central purpose of this book is to instruct inexperienced researchers in ways of collecting, organizing and making sense of qualitative data.
Subject
Social sciences > Methodology
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Ch. 1. Introduction -- Ch. 2. Designing qualitative research -- Ch. 3. Ethical issues -- Ch. 4. dramaturgical look at interviewing -- Ch. 5. Focus group interviewing -- Ch. 6. Ethnographic field strategies -- Ch. 7. Action research -- Ch. 8. Unobtrusive measures in research -- Ch. 9. Historiography and oral traditions -- Ch. 10. Case studies -- Ch. 11. introduction to content analysis -- Ch. 12. Writing research papers : sorting the noodles from the soup.
ISBN
0205482635 (pbk.)
LCCN
^^2005058685
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library