Silverman, David,

Doing qualitative research : a practical handbook / David Silverman. - 3rd ed. - London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE, 2010. - xiv, 456 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [440]-452) and indexes.

How to use this book -- What you can (and can't) do with qualitative research -- The research experience I -- The research experience II -- What counts as "originality"? -- Selecting a topic -- Using theories -- Choosing a methodology -- Selecting a case -- Ethical research -- Writing a research proposal -- Collecting your data -- Developing data analysis -- Using computers to analyse qualitative data / Clive Seale -- Quality in qualitative research -- Evaluating qualitative research -- The first few pages -- The literature review chapter -- The methodology chapter -- Writing your data chapters -- The final chapter -- Making good use of your supervisor -- Getting feedback -- Effective qualitative research -- Surviving an oral examination -- Getting published -- Audiences -- Finding a job.

9781848600331 (hbk.) 184860033X (hbk.) 9781848600348 (pbk.) 1848600348 (pbk.)

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GBA985008 bnb

015357775 Uk


Social sciences--Research--Methodology.
Qualitative research.
Social sciences--Methodology.

H62 / .S472 2010

300.72