Handbook of Qualitative ResearchThe Handbook is the first attempt to synthesize the huge amount of activity and change there has been in recent years in qualitative research. Contributors to this authoritative volume come from a diverse range of disciplines and countries, making it an essential resource and benchmark for anyone doing work in this international, interdisciplinary tradition. The book moves from the theoretical to the specific, examining the various paradigms for doing qualitative work, the strategies developed for studying people in their setting, and a variety of techniques for collecting, analyzing, interpreting and reporting findings. Issues of history, ethics, settings and the future of the discipline - both in traditional and ap |
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... understanding of the patterned con- duct and social processes of society , and of the bases in values and attitudes on which individual and collective participation in social life rests . It is presupposed that , to carry out the tasks ...
... understanding of the patterned con- duct and social processes of society , and of the bases in values and attitudes on which individual and collective participation in social life rests . It is presupposed that , to carry out the tasks ...
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... understanding that results is to be determined by methodology " ( p . 20 ) . This third interpretivist position assumes that the defining characteristic of an ontological her- meneutics is that linguisticality ( Sprachlichkeit ) and ...
... understanding that results is to be determined by methodology " ( p . 20 ) . This third interpretivist position assumes that the defining characteristic of an ontological her- meneutics is that linguisticality ( Sprachlichkeit ) and ...
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... Understanding Good ethnographies display tacit knowledge . With apologies to William James , Alfred Schutz , and others , we focus on the dimensions of " an ecology of knowing . " Contextual , taken - for - granted , tacit knowledge ...
... Understanding Good ethnographies display tacit knowledge . With apologies to William James , Alfred Schutz , and others , we focus on the dimensions of " an ecology of knowing . " Contextual , taken - for - granted , tacit knowledge ...
Contents
Locating the Field | 19 |
Traditions Preferences and Postures in Applied Qualitative Research | 60 |
Reinventing Self and Other in Qualitative Research | 70 |
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