Qualitative research in education : a user's guide / Marilyn Lichtman.

Qualitative Research in Education: A User's Guide, Second Edition brings together the essential elements of qualitative research, including traditions and influences in the field and practical, step-by-step coverage of each stage of the research process. Synthesizing the best thinking on conduc...

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Main Author: Lichtman, Marilyn.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Los Angeles : SAGE, [2010]
Edition:Second edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction and overview of the field
  • Insights from the past
  • Learning how to be a qualitative researcher
  • Ethical issues in qualitative research
  • Designing your research: choosing from a variety of approaches
  • Embarking on qualitative research
  • Self-reflexivity and subjectivity
  • The role and function of a literature review
  • Learning about others through interviewing
  • Learning about others through observation and other techniques
  • Making meaning from your data
  • Communicating your ideas
  • Judging and evaluating
  • Thinking about the future.