Qualitative research: studying how things work /
This book provides invaluable guidance for thinking through and planning a qualitative study. Rather than offering recipes for specific techniques, master storyteller Robert Stake stimulates readers to discover "how things work" in organizations, programs, communities, and other systems. T...
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| Language: | English |
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New York:
The Gilford Press,
2010.
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| Edition: | Primera edición |
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| Online Access: | http://202.91.10.51:8080/xmlui/bitstream/handle/123456789/3718/Qualitative%20research%20%20studying%20how%20things%20work.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Qualitative Research: How Things Work
- 2. Interpretation: The Person as Instrument
- 3. Experiential Understanding: Most Qualitative Study Is Experiential
- 4. Stating the Problem: Questioning How This Thing Works
- 5. Methods: Gathering Data
- 6. Review of Literature: Zooming to See the Problem
- 7. Evidence: Bolstering Judgment and Reconnoitering
- 8. Analysis and Synthesis: How Things Work
- 9. Action Research and Self-Evaluation: Finding on Your Own How Your Place Works
- 10. Storytelling: Illustrating How Things Work
- 11. Writing the Final Report: An Iterative Convergence
- 12. Advocacy and Ethics: Making Things Work Better
- Glossary: Meanings for This Book.