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Silverman, David, 1943-

Doing qualitative research : a practical handbook / David Silverman. - 2nd ed. - London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, 2005. - xv, 395 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 381-290) and indexes.

How to use this book -- What you can (and can't do) with qualitative research -- The research experience I -- The research experience II -- What counts as "originality"? -- Selecting a topic -- Using theories -- Choosing a methodology -- Selecting a case -- Writing a research proposal -- Beginning data analysis -- Developing data analysis -- Using computers to analyse qualitative data / Clive Seale -- Quality in qualitative research -- Evaluating qualitative research -- Keeping a record -- Relations in the field -- Making good use of your supervisor -- Getting feedback -- The first few pages -- The literature review chapter -- The methodology chapter -- Writing your data chapters -- The final chapter -- Surviving a PhD oral -- Effective qualitative research -- Getting published -- Audiences -- Finding a job.

ISBN: 1412901979 9781412901970

LCCN: 2004095426

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Social sciences--Research--Methodology.

LC Class. No.: H62 / .S472 2005

Dewey Class. No.: 300/.72