An Introduction to Qualitative Research: Learning in the Field
Gretchen B. Rossman
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Description for An Introduction to Qualitative Research: Learning in the Field
Paperback. This book leads the new researcher into the field by explaining the core concepts through theory, research and applied examples. This Fourth Edition now provides boxes that include real-world examples; new content on using social media, blogs, and doing research online; and more international examples. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: GPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 189 x 236 x 22. Weight in Grams: 574.
This popular text is a true introduction to qualitative research. Woven into the chapters are three themes that are the heart of thIS book: First, research is about learning; second, research can and should be useful; and finally, a researcher should practice the highest ethical standards to ensure that a study is trustworthy. There is a comprehensive discussion of ethics and ethical research practice, as well as an elaborate discussion of systematic inquiry-both leading to the central consideration of trustworthiness in research.
This popular text is a true introduction to qualitative research. Woven into the chapters are three themes that are the heart of thIS book: First, research is about learning; second, research can and should be useful; and finally, a researcher should practice the highest ethical standards to ensure that a study is trustworthy. There is a comprehensive discussion of ethics and ethical research practice, as well as an elaborate discussion of systematic inquiry-both leading to the central consideration of trustworthiness in research.
Product Details
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
344
Place of Publication
Thousand Oaks, United States
ISBN
9781506307930
SKU
V9781506307930
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About Gretchen B. Rossman
Gretchen B. Rossman is Professor of International Education at the Center for International Education at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. She received her PhD in education from the University of Pennsylvania with a specialization in higher education administration. She has served as a visiting professor at Harvard University's Graduate School of Education. Prior to coming to the University of Massachusetts, ... Read more
Reviews for An Introduction to Qualitative Research: Learning in the Field
Rossman and Rallis build on their experience as researchers, teachers, and authors to update and improve what I think is simply the best available text for an introductory course on qualitative research methods.
Gerardo Blanco Ramirez This book has all the resources you need to complete your own research and become a more skilled lifelong learner.
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Gerardo Blanco Ramirez This book has all the resources you need to complete your own research and become a more skilled lifelong learner.
... Read more