Qualitative inquiry & research design : choosing among five approaches / John W. Creswell, University of Michigan, Cheryl N. Poth, University of Alberta.

This book explores the philosophical underpinnings, history, and key elements of five qualitative inquiry approaches: narrative research, phenomenology, grounded theory, ethnography, and case study. The authors compare the approaches and relate research designs to each of the traditions of inquiry i...

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Main Authors: Creswell, John W. (Author), Poth, Cheryl N. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Thousand Oaks, California : SAGE, [2018]
Edition:Fourth edition.
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505 0 0 |t Introduction :  |t Positioning ourselves ;  |t Definition of qualitative research ;  |t Selection of the five approaches --  |t Philosophical assumptions and interpretive frameworks :  |t Situating philosophy and interpretive frameworks within the research process ;  |t Philosophical assumptions :  |t Why philosophy is important;  |t Four philosophical assumptions;  |t Writing philosophical assumptions into qualitative studies ;  |t Interpretive frameworks :  |t Postpositivism;  |t Social constructivism;  |t Transformative frameworks;  |t Postmodern perspectives;  |t Pragmatism;  |t Feminist theories;  |t Critical theory and critical race theory;  |t Queer theory;  |t Disabilities theories ;  |t The practice of using interpretive frameworks in qualitative research ;  |t Linking philosophy and interpretive frameworks in qualitative research --  |t Designing a qualitative study :  |t The characteristics of qualitative research ;  |t When to use qualitative research ;  |t What a qualitative study requires from us ;  |t The features of a "good" qualitative study ;  |t The process of designing a qualitative study :  |t Preliminary considerations;  |t Phases in the research process;  |t Elements in all phases of the research ;  |t Ethics in qualitative research ;  |t The design structures of a plan or proposal :  |t Design considerations useful for engaging readers;  |t General writing structures --  |t Five qualitative approaches to inquiry :  |t Deciding among the five approaches ;  |t Narrative research ;  |t Phenomenological research ;  |t Grounded theory research ;  |t Ethnographic research ;  |t Case study research ;  |t Comparing the five approaches --  |t Five different qualitative studies :  |t A narrative study ;  |t A phenomenological study ;  |t A grounded theory study ;  |t An ethnographic study ;  |t A case study ;  |t Differences among the approaches :  |t Central features of each approach;  |t Selecting your approach --  |t Introducing and focusing the study :  |t Interrelating the study problem, purpose, and questions within research ;  |t The research problem statement ;  |t The purpose statement ;  |t The research question :  |t The central question;  |t Subquestions --  |t Data collection :  |t The data collection circle :  |t Ethical considerations for data collection;  |t The site or individual;  |t Access and rapport;  |t Forms of data;  |t Recording procedures;  |t Field issues;  |t Data storage and security ;  |t Five approaches compared --  |t Data analysis and representation :  |t Ethical considerations for data analysis ;  |t Three analysis strategies ;  |t The data analysis spiral :  |t Managing and organizing the data;  |t Reading and memoing emergent ideas;  |t Describing and classifying codes into themes;  |t Developing and assessing interpretations ;  |t Representing and visualizing the data ;  |t Analysis withing approaches to inquiry :  |t Narrative research analysis and representation;  |t Phenomenological analysis and representation;  |t Grounded theory analysis and representation;  |t Ethnographic analysis and representation;  |t Case study analysis and representation ;  |t Comparing the five approaches ;  |t Computer use in qualitative data analysis :  |t Advantages and disadvantages;  |t How to decide whether to use a computer program;  |t A sampling of computer programs and features;  |t How to choose among the computer programs --  |t Writing a qualitative study :  |t Ethical considerations for writing ;  |t Several writing strategies :  |t Reflexivity and representations in writing;  |t Audience for our writings;  |t Encoding our writings;  |t Quotes in our writings ;  |t Overall and embedded writing strategies :  |t Narrative writing structures;  |t Phenomenological writing structures;  |t Grounded theory writing structures;  |t Ethnographic writing structures;  |t Case study writing structures ;  |t A comparison of writing structures across approaches --  |t Standards of validation and evaluation :  |t Validation and reliability in qualitative research :  |t Perspectives on validation;  |t Validation strategies;  |t Reliability perspectives and procedures ;  |t Evaluation criteria ;  |t Comparing the evaluation standards of the five approaches --  |t "Turning the story" and conclusion :  |t Turning the story ;  |t A case study: "Campus response to a student gunman" /  |r Kelly J. Asmussen and John W. Creswell --  |t A case study ;  |t A narrative study ;  |t A phenomenology ;  |t A grounded theory study ;  |t An ethnography ;  |t Conclusion --  |g Appendix A.  |t An annotated glossary of terms --  |g Appendix B.  |t A narrative research study : "Living in the space between participant and researcher as a narrative inquirer: examining ethnic identity of Chinese Canadian students as conflicting stories to live by" /  |r Elaine Chan --  |g Appendix C.  |t A phenomenological study : "Cognitive representation of AIDS" /  |r Elizabeth H. Anderson and Margaret Hull Spencer --  |g Appendix D.  |t A grounded theory study : "Developing long-term physical activity participation: a grounded theory study with African American women" /  |r Amy E. Harley, Janet Buckworth, Mira L. Katz, Sharla K. Willis, Angela Odoms-Young, and Catherine A. Heaney --  |g Appendix E.  |t An ethnography : "British-born Pakistani and Bangladeshi young men: exploring unstable concepts of Muslim, Islamophobia and racialization /  |r Mairtin Mac an Ghaill and Chris Haywood --  |g Appendix F.  |t A case study : "Relational underpinnings and professionality: a case study of a teacher's practices involving students with experiences of school failure" /  |r Anneli Frelin. 
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