Qualitative Social Research : Contemporary Methods for the Digital Age Hardback
by Vivienne Waller, Karen Farquharson, Deborah Dempsey
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Qualitative Social Research employs an accessible approach to present the multiple ways in which criticism enhances research practice.
Packed full of relevant, 'real world' examples, it showcases the strengths and pitfalls of each research method, integrating the philosophical groundings of qualitative research with thoughtful overviews of a range of commonly used methods. This book is ideal for students and prospective researchers and explains what makes qualitative sociological research practical, useful and ethical.
It’s an essential guide to how to undertake research, use an appropriate research design and work with a range of qualitative data collection methods, and includes: detailed discussions of ethical issuesreferences to new technologies in each chapterexplanations of how to integrate online and visual methods with traditional data collection methodsexercises to enhance learning The authors use their many years’ experience in using a range of qualitative methods to conduct and teach research to demonstrate the value of critical thinking skills at all stages of the research process.
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- Format:Hardback
- Pages:208 pages
- Publisher:Sage Publications Ltd
- Publication Date:30/11/2015
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- ISBN:9781446258835
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Only a few left - usually despatched within 24 hours
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:208 pages
- Publisher:Sage Publications Ltd
- Publication Date:30/11/2015
- Category:
- ISBN:9781446258835