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| title | : | Qualitative Inquiry and Research Design : Choosing Among Five Traditions |
| author | : | Creswell, John W. |
| publisher | : | Sage Publications, Inc. |
| isbn10 | asin | : | 0761901434 |
| print isbn13 | : | 9780761901433 |
| ebook isbn13 | : | 9780585385327 |
| language | : | English |
| subject | Social sciences--Methodology. | |
| publication date | : | 1998 |
| lcc | : | H61.C73 1998eb |
| ddc | : | 300/.72 |
| subject | : | Social sciences--Methodology. |
Page i
QUALITATIVE
INQUIRY
AND
RESEARCH
DESIGN
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INQUIRY
AND
RESEARCH
DESIGN
Choosing
Among
Five
Traditions
JOHN W. CRESWELL
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Copyright 1998 by Sage Publications, Inc.
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Creswell, John W.
Qualitative inquiry and research design: Choosing among five
traditions / by John W. Creswell.
p. cm.
Incluces bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 0-7619-0143-4 (cloth: acid-free paper).
ISBN 0-7619-0144-2 (pbk.: acid-free paper)
1. Social sciencesMethodology. I. Title.
| H61.C73 1997 | |
| 300.72dc21 | 97-4820 |
This book is printed on acid-free paper.
| 01 02 03 10 9 | |
| Acquiring Editor: | C. Deborah Laughton |
| Editorial Assistant: | Eileen Carr |
| Production Editor: | Diana E. Axelsen |
| Production Assistant: | Denise Santoyo |
| Typesetter/Designer: | Janelle LeMaster |
| Cover Designer: | Ravi Balasuriya |
| Print Buyer: | Anna Chin |
Page v
Preface | xv |
1. Introduction | |
Purpose | |
Rationale for This Book | |
Selection of the Five Traditions | |
Limits and Situatedness | |
Audience | |
Organization | |
2. Designing a Qualitative Study | |
Defining Qualitative Research | |
Reasons for Conducting Qualitative Research | |
Phases in the Design of a Study | |
Format for Planning a Study | |
Summary | |
Additional Readings | |
Exercises |
Page vi
3. Five Different Qualitative Studies | |
A Biographical Life History | |
A Phenomenology | |
A Grounded Theory Study | |
An Ethnography | |
A Case Study | |
Differentiating the Traditions by Foci | |
Summary | |
Additional Readings | |
Exercises | |
4. Five Qualitative Traditions of Inquiry | |
A Biography | |
A Phenomenological Study | |
A Grounded Theory Study | |
An Ethnography | |
A Case Study | |
The Five Traditions Compared | |
Summary | |
Additional Readings | |
Exercises | |
5. Philosophical and Theoretical Frameworks | |
Five Philosophical Assumptions | |
Ideological Perspectives | |
Postmodernism | |
Critical Theory | |
Feminist Approaches | |
Theory Use and the Five Traditions | |
A Biography | |
A Phenomenology | |
A Grounded Theory Study | |
An Ethnography | |
A Case Study | |
Summary | |
Additional Readings | |
Exercises |
Page vii
6. Introducing and Focusing the Study | |
The Problem Statement | |
The Purpose Statement | |
The Research Questions | |
The Central Question | |
Subquestions | |
Summary | |
Additional Readings | |
Exercises | |
7. Data Collection | |
A Data Collection Circle | |
The Site or Individual | |
Access and Rapport | |
Purposeful Sampling Strategy | |
Forms of Data | |
Interviewing | |
Observing | |
Recording Procedures | |
Field Issues | |
Storing Data | |
Five Traditions Compared | |
Summary | |
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