Rossman, Gretchen B.

Learning in the field : an introduction to qualitative research / Gretchen B. Rossman, Sharon F. Rallis. - 2nd ed. - Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, 2003. - xix, 369 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 353- 359 ) and index.

Foreword / Qualitative Research as Learning -- The Researcher as Learner -- The Researcher as Competent and Ethical -- Major Qualitative Research Genres -- Planning the Research -- Entering the Field -- Gathering Data in the Field -- Our Characters' Data -- Issues That Arise in the Field -- Analyzing and Interpreting Data -- Our Characters' Analyses -- Presenting the Learnings. Michael Quinn Patton -- 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12.

0761926518 (pbk : alk. paper) 9780761926511 (pbk : alk. paper)

2002011870


Social sciences--Research--Methodology.
Qualitative reasoning.

H62 / .R667 2003

300/.7/2