Title: Qualitative evaluation and research methods /
Authors: Patton, Michael Quinn.; Patton, Michael Quinn.
Publisher: Sage Publications,
Year: 1990
Subjects: Social sciences Methodology; Evaluation research (Social action programs); Social Sciences; Evaluation Studies.
Abstract: Revised and updated textbook on qualitative methodology for students, researchers and practitioners, with examples to clarify concepts that include problem identification, participant observation, interviewing, document analysis, triangulation, data analysis and reporting.
Contents: Conceptual issues in the use of qualitative methods -- Qualitative designs and data collection -- Analysis, interpretation, and reporting.