Qualitative research
Subtitle: a guide to design and implementation
By: Sharan B. Merriam.
Contributors: Merriam, Sharan B.
Series: The Jossey-Bass higher and adult education series
Publisher: Jossey-Bass
Published: 2009
Place of publication: San Francisco
Language: eng
Number of pages: 304
ISBN-13: 9780470283547
Subjects: Education -- Research -- Methodology; Education -- Research -- Case studies; Case method; Qualitative research
Genres: Case studies.
Notes: "Revised and expanded from Qualitative research and case study applications in education."

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: What is qualitative research?; title: Types of qualitative research; title: Qualitative case study research; title: Designing your study and selecting a sample; title: Conducting effective interviews; title: Being a careful observer; title: Mining data from documents; title: Qualitative data analysis; title: Dealing with validity, reliability, and ethics; title: Writing qualitative research reports; title: Appendix: the methodology section of a qualitative research study.