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Qualitative inquiry & research design : choosing among five approaches /

This book explores the philosophical underpinnings, history, and key elements of five qualitative inquiry approaches: narrative research, phenomenology, grounded theory, ethnography, and case study. The authors compare the approaches and relate research designs to each of the traditions of inquiry i...

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Main Author: John W. Creswell
Other Authors: Poth, Cheryl N.
Format: Printed Book
Published: London: Sage Publications, c2018.
Edition:Fourth edition.
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Summary:This book explores the philosophical underpinnings, history, and key elements of five qualitative inquiry approaches: narrative research, phenomenology, grounded theory, ethnography, and case study. The authors compare the approaches and relate research designs to each of the traditions of inquiry in a highly accessible manner. Featuring new content, articles, pedagogy, references, and expanded coverage of ethics throughout, the book is an introduction to the theories, strategies, and practices of qualitative inquiry.
Physical Description:xxv, 459 pages : illustrations ;
ISBN:1506330207
9781506330204