Qualitative research in education : a user's guide / Marilyn Lichtman.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Lichtman, Marilyn, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Education--Research--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Education.

Education--Research.

Genre:

Handbooks and manuals.

Physical Description:

ix, 394 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm

Edition:

Fourth Edition.

Place of Publication:

New York : Routledge, 2023.

Summary:

"The 4th edition of this book offers a reader-friendly and accessible introduction to conducting qualitative research in education. Author Marilyn Lichtman outlines the history, context, and traditions of qualitative research, before walking readers through the research process step-by-step, from planning and research design through to various qualitative methodologies, techniques, and strategies including interviewing, observing, and making use of data including documents, images, and online resources, while also covering important issues such as ethics and subjectivity. The fourth edition has been thoroughly revised and updated featuring new examples, an increased focus on virtual and digital data collection, and innovative new approaches to qualitative research. Written in a practical, conversational style and full of real-world examples drawn from across education, this book offers a practical introduction to qualitative research in education ideal for graduate and advanced undergraduate research methods courses and early career researchers alike"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Part 1. TRADITIONS, THEORY AND PRACTICE

Part 2. PLANNING YOUR RESEARCH

Part 3. COLLECTING, ORGANIZING, AND COMMUNICATING.

Notes:

Third edition: 2013.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Other Format:

Online version: Lichtman, Marilyn. Qualitative research in education

ISBN:

9781032251752

1032251751

9781032251745

1032251743

OCLC:

1343161208

Publisher Number:

90100573730