What is qualitative research? / / Martyn Hammersley.
This book invites readers to explore the nature of qualitative research, and to recognise the varied and conflicting forms it can take. It examines how these contrast with quantitative work, as well as how they differ from journalism and imaginative literature. The book describes various methodologi...
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| Place / Publishing House: | London : : Bloomsbury Academic,, 2013. |
| Year of Publication: | 2013 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | 'What is?' research methods series
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (136 p.) |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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| Summary: | This book invites readers to explore the nature of qualitative research, and to recognise the varied and conflicting forms it can take. It examines how these contrast with quantitative work, as well as how they differ from journalism and imaginative literature. The book describes various methodological philosophies that have shaped qualitative work, as well as different types of orientation to be found within it today. It offers clear definitions of key terms and concepts, and also a detailed exploration of recent disputes among qualitative researchers, with a view to showing how differences i |
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| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 1849666075 1283853183 1849666091 |
| Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
| Statement of Responsibility: | Martyn Hammersley. |