Doing and writing qualitative research
By: Adrian Holliday.
Publisher: SAGE
Published: 2002
Place of publication: London; Thousand Oaks, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 211
Subjects: Social sciences -- Research.; Qualitative research.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [201]-207) and index.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: 1 Approaching Qualitative Research; title: Qualitative and quantitative; title: Managing subjectivity; title: Schools and approaches; title: Writer as stranger; title: Summary; title: 2 Starting Out; title: Researching everyday life; title: Determining the area; title: Establishing a research question; title: Defining the research setting; title: Summary; title: 3 Showing the Workings; title: Introductions; title: Conceptual framework; title: Explaining procedures; title: Significance of research strategy; title: Articulating issues; title: Summary; title: 4 What Counts as Data; title: Overview of qualitative data; title: Arising from social settings; title: Thick description; title: Approaching thick description; title: Making the familiar strange; title: Summary; title: 5 Writing about Data; title: From data to written study; title: Organizing and presenting data; title: Embedding data in the argument; title: Keeping things separate; title: Caution; title: Summary; title: 6 Writer Voice; title: The struggle with convention; title: New thinking; title: The author writes back; title: Creating coherence; title: Achieving credibility; title: Summary; title: 7 Writing about Relations; title: Reflexivity; title: The culture of dealing; title: Setting up relations; title: Establishing relations; title: Behaving appropriately; title: Using experience as data; title: Disciplined learning; title: Summary; title: 8 Making Appropriate Claims; title: Allowing'ordinary' voice; title: Cautious detachment; title: Suspending judgement; title: People in relationships; title: Summary; title: Questions for Discussion; title: Written Studies Used as Examples; title: References; title: Index.