Qualitative research in action
By: edited by Tim May.
Contributors: May, Tim, 1957-
Publisher: SAGE
Published: 2002
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 402
Subjects: Social sciences -- Methodology.; Qualitative research.; Recherche qualitative.; Sciences sociales -- Méthodes qualitatives.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: transformation in principles and practice -- -- Pt. 1. Putting the practice into theory; title: Institutional ethnography -- Dorothy E. Smith; title: Critical realist ethnography -- Sam Porter; title: Framing the rational in fieldwork -- Peter K. Manning; title: Analysing interaction: video, ethnography and situated conduct -- Christian Heath, Jon Hindmarsh -- Pt. 2. Generalization, interpretation and analysis; title: Generalization in interpretive research -- Malcolm Williams; title: Representation, responsiblity and reliability in participant-observation -- Martín Sánchez-Jankowski; title: Automating the ineffable: qualitative software and the meaning of qualitative research -- Nigel G. Fielding; title: Subjectivity and qualitative method -- Valerie Walkerdine, Helen Lucey, June Melody -- Pt. 3. Choices in context; title: Observation and interviewing: options and choices in qualitative research -- Kathleen Gerson, Ruth Horowitz; title: Qualitative interviewing: asking, listening and interpreting -- Jennifer Mason; title: Narrative in social research -- Steph Lawler -- Pt. 4. Power, participation and expertise; title: Engagement and evaluation in qualitative inquiry -- Linda McKie; title: Negotiating power and expertise in the field -- Lynne Haney; title: On relations between black female researchers and participants -- Tracey Reynolds -- Pt. 5. Reflexivity, the self and positioning; title: Ethnography and self: reflections and representations -- Amanda Coffey; title: Reflexivity and the politics of qualitative research -- Lisa Adkins; title: Techniques for telling the reflexive self -- Beverley Skeggs; title: Emotions, fieldwork and professional lives -- Sherryl Kleinman.