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Qualitative methods in social research / Kristin G. Esterberg.

By: Esterberg, Kristin G.
Publisher: Boston : McGraw-Hill, c2002Description: xv, 256 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.ISBN: 0767415604 (pbk.); 0071131299 (pbk.); 9780071131292 (pbk.).Subject(s): Social sciences -- Methodology | Qualitative researchDDC classification: 300.72
Contents:
1. What is social research? some practical and theoretical concerns -- 2. Strategies for beginning research -- 3. Ethical issues -- 4. Observation: participant and otherwise -- 5. Interviews -- 6. Unobtrusive measures: analyzing texts and material artifacts -- 7. Action research -- 8. Making sense of data -- 9. Narrative analysis -- 10. Writing about research -- Appendix A: American sociological association code of ethics -- Appendix B: Sample informed consent form -- References -- Index.
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1. What is social research? some practical and theoretical concerns -- 2. Strategies for beginning research -- 3. Ethical issues -- 4. Observation: participant and otherwise -- 5. Interviews -- 6. Unobtrusive measures: analyzing texts and material artifacts -- 7. Action research -- 8. Making sense of data -- 9. Narrative analysis -- 10. Writing about research -- Appendix A: American sociological association code of ethics -- Appendix B: Sample informed consent form -- References -- Index.