Qualitative research design : an interactive approach / Joseph A. Maxwell.

"Qualitative Research Design: An Interactive Approach, Second Edition provides researchers and students a user-friendly, step-by-step guide to planning qualitative research. A bestseller in its first edition, this invaluable book presents an innovative approach to the components of design and h...

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Main Author: Maxwell, Joseph Alex, 1941-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, [2005]
Edition:Second edition.
Series:Applied social research methods series ; v. 41.
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Table of Contents:
  • A model for qualitative research design
  • Goals : why are you doing this study?
  • Conceptual framework : what do you think is going on?
  • Research questions : what do you want to understand?
  • Methods : what will you actually do?
  • Validity : how might you be wrong?
  • Research proposals : presenting and justifying a qualitative study
  • Appendix : an example of a qualitative proposal.