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Key themes in qualitative research : continuities and changes / Paul Atkinson, Amanda Coffey, Sara Delamont.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Atkinson, Paul, 1947-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Social sciences--Research.
- Social sciences.
- Qualitative research.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 232 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Walnut Creek, Calif. : AltaMira Press, [2003]
- Summary:
- Key Themes in Qualitative Research is an attempt by three well-respected ethnographic researchers to present a balanced view of qualitative methodology and research. The book is structured around classic texts, written by methodological pioneers, which comprise the basic foundation of modern qualitative research.
- Contents:
- Introduction : the old guard and the avant-garde
- Strangeness and familiarity
- From over-rapport to intimacy and autoethnography
- Whose side are we on?
- Participation observation and interviewing
- How do you know if your informant is telling the truth?
- From interference to difference
- From styles of reporting to poetics and beyond
- Conclusion : continuities and changes.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-222) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0759101264
- 0759101272
- OCLC:
- 50866928
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