Completing Your Qualitative Dissertation offers comprehensive step-by-step guidance and practical tools for navigating the personal and professional challenges that can arise during the qualitative dissertation journey. Authors Linda Dale Bloomberg and Maria Volpe skillfully blend the conceptual, theoretical, and practical, empowering readers to successfully master both the content and the process of their qualitative dissertations. The Fourth Edition has been thoroughly updated to respond to developments in the field, allowing the book to have wider application for dissertation work within the evolving world of qualitative inquiry. Included in this edition is a new chapter titled "Achieving Alignment Throughout Your Dissertation," a greater focus on how all qualitative traditions can encompass activist research and social justice inquiry, and enhanced coverage on the role of the researcher, emphasizing the importance of reflexivity and approaching research critically.
... 191, 204, 205 Miller, D. L., 86 Miller, M. M., 40 Miller, W. L., 98 Mills, G. E., 69 Morgan, D. L., 84, 92 Morse, J. M., 7, 44, 77, 123 Moustakas, C., 11, 98 Nelson, C., 39, 140, 142 Neuman, W. L., 9 Newton, R. R., 40 Olson, K., ...
This book is for students who are about to embark on a qualitative research project as part of their psychology degree.
This guide helps you determine their research topic, choose appropriate methods, turn a hypothesis into a study, complete a literature review, write and defend a proposal, collect and analyze data, write up the study, and ultimately defend ...
... A., 89 Firewall software, 84 First drafts, 7, 12, 112 Fitzpatrick, J., 71 Flores, T., 14 Fowler, F. J., 147 Gall, ... D., 120 Handbook of Accreditation of the Western Association of Schools and Colleges, 19 Hart, C., 85 Hibbs, S., ...
With examples of the generic qualitative method in practice to show students how to conduct their research confidently, and chapters designed to walk the researcher through each step of the dissertation process, this book is specifically ...
Unique to this text is a chapter on creating your own phenomenological method which allows students to expand their viewpoints and experiment in future studies after the dissertation.
"With each turn of the page I found myself nodding ′exactly!′ Whether as a class text assigned by faculty or as a self-study resource used by students, this book will resonate with readers." —Doug Leigh, Associate Professor of ...
This comprehensive manual offers direction for every step of the thesis or dissertation process, from choosing an appropriate topic to adapting the finished work for publication.
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Your dissertation is not a hurdle to jump or a battle to fight; as this handbook makes clear, your dissertation is the first of many destinations on the path of your professional career.