Collecting Qualitative Data: A Field Manual for Applied Research

Collecting Qualitative Data: A Field Manual for Applied Research
ISBN-10
1412986842
ISBN-13
9781412986847
Series
Collecting Qualitative Data
Category
Science
Pages
355
Language
English
Published
2012-06-29
Publisher
SAGE
Authors
Greg Guest, Emily E. Namey, Marilyn L. Mitchell

Description

Providing a practical and step-by-step guide to collecting and and managing qualitative data, this book focuses on the three most often used forms of qualitative methods: participant observation, in-depth interviews, and focus groups. Designed to be very applied, this textbook includes many checklists and tips for how to use each technique while doing research. It also includes numerous real-life examples and cases so that the reader will benefit from seeing the broader picture. Collecting Qualitative Data: A Field Manual is intended both for beginning researchers and the more experienced research collector.

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