Buch, Englisch, 1712 Seiten, Format (B × H): 174 mm x 255 mm, Gewicht: 3384 g
Buch, Englisch, 1712 Seiten, Format (B × H): 174 mm x 255 mm, Gewicht: 3384 g
ISBN: 978-0-7619-6243-4
Verlag: SAGE Publications Ltd
Qualitative Research brings together all of the major topics and issues in qualitative research in this major work which assembles the best published material in this field. Collectively, the contributions: give a panoramic view of qualitative research today; reflect the international and interdisciplinary character of qualitative research; document the essential issues in qualitative research; and demonstrate the relations between different research traditions.
Each of the four volumes carry an 8-10,000 word introduction which places the examination of qualitative research issues in the appropriate historical and intellectual context.
Volume 1 covers the fundamental issues about qualitative research, including epistemological ones. A wide range of case-studies are included.
Volume 2 covers the different methods with which qualitative research is associated.
Volume 3 deals with the analysis and interpretation of qualitative data, as well as with writing up the results of research.
Volume 4 contains selections relating to a wide range of specific issues in qualitative research in the appropriate historical and intellectual context.
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VOLUME ONE: FUNDAMENTAL ISSUES IN QUALITATIVE RESEARCH PART ONE: PHILOSOPHICAL ISSUES The Fundamental Concepts of Sociology - Max Weber What Is Wrong with Social Theory? - Herbert Blumer PART TWO: RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN QUANTITATIVE AND QUALITATIVE RESEARCH The Debate about Quantitative and Qualitative Research - Alan Bryman Deconstructing the Qualitative-Quantitative Divide - Martyn Hammersley Attitudes toward Needle `Sharing' among Injection Drug Users - Robert G Carlson et al Combining Qualitative and Quantitative Research Methods PART THREE: DEFINING QUALITATIVE RESEARCH Real Men Don't Collect Soft Data - Silvia Gherardi and Barry Turner Method Talk - Jaber F Gubrium and James A Holstein PART FOUR: RESEARCH DESIGN Building Theories from Case Study Research - Kathleen M Eisenhardt What Can Case Studies Do? - Jennifer Platt Case and Situation Analysis - J Clyde Mitchell PART FIVE: THE RESEARCH PROCESS Library Access, Library Use and User Education in Academic Sixth Forms - Lawrence Stenhouse An Autobiographical Account Scholarship and Sponsored Research - Robert G Burgess Contradiction, Continuum or Complementary Activity Hired Hand Research - Julius A Roth PART SIX: GAINING RESEARCH ACCESS The Study of Southern Labor Unions Organizing Campaigns - Donald Roy Playing Back the Tape - John Van Maanen Early Days in the Field PART SEVEN: SAMPLING Decision Taking in the Fieldwork Process - Janet Finch and Jennifer Mason Theoretical Sampling and Collaborative Working Strategy for Getting Organized - Leonard Schatzman and Anselm L Strauss PART EIGHT: USING INFORMANTS In the Company of Teachers - Robert G Burgess Key Informants and the Study of a Comprehensive School Key Informant Interviews - Valerie J Gilchrist VOLUME TWO: METHODS OF QUALITATIVE RESEARCH PART ONE: PARTICIPANT OBSERVATION Participant Observation - Paul Rock The Participant-Observer as a Human Being - Herbert J Gans Observations on the Personal Aspects of Field Work Problems of Inference and Proof in Participant Observation - Howard S Becker PART TWO: INTERVIEWING `It's Great to Have Someone to Talk to' - Janet Finch The Ethics and Politics of Interviewing Women Experience and Knowledge - Marianne A Paget Active Interviewing - James A Holstein and Jaber F Gubrium PART THREE: FOCUS GROUPS The Focused Interview and Focus Groups - Robert K Merton Continuities and Discontinuities The Methodology of Focus Groups - Jenny Kitzinger The Importance of Interaction between Research Participants PART FOUR: LIFE HISTORY AND ORAL HISTORY On Auto/Biography in Sociology - Liz Stanley Introduction to The Jack Roller - Howard S Becker Movement without Aim - Ronald J Grele Methodological and Theoretical Problems in Oral History Is Oral History Auto/Biography? - Joanna Bornat PART FIVE: DOCUMENTARY RESEARCH Evidence and Proof in Documentary Research - Jennifer Platt 1 Some Specific Problems of Documentary Research Evidence and Proof in Documentary Research - Jennifer Platt 2 Some Shared Problems of Documentary Research Qualitative Media Analysis - David L Altheide PART SIX: DIARIES Keeping a Research Diary - Robert G Burgess Public and Private Meanings in Diaries - Linda Bell Researching Family and Childcare PART SEVEN: PHOTOGRAPHS, FILMS AND VIDEO Finding a Silent Voice for the Researcher - Rob Walker Using Photographs in Evaluation and Research Film-Making and Ethnographic Research - Paul Henley PART EIGHT: CONVERSATION AND DISCOURSE ANALYSIS Discourse Analysis as a Way of Analyzing Naturally Occurring Talk - Jonathan Potter Analyzing Conversation - David Silverman An Initial Investigation of the Usability of Conversational Data for Doing Sociology - Harvey Sacks VOLUME THREE: ANALYSIS AND INTERPRETATION OF QUALITATIVE DATA PART ONE: FIELDWORK NOTES AND TRANSCRIPTS Data Logging in Observation - John Lofland and Lyn H Lofland Fieldnotes Transcripti
