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Slices of life : qualitative research snapshots

By Green , Pamela

Book information

Publisher
RMIT University Press
Year
2002
ISBN
0864591543 9780864591548
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
746 kB (763809 bytes)
Series
Qualitative research methods
Pages
188\187
Time added
2017-01-10 05:47:14
Qualitative research;Social sciences -- Research

Description

'Slices of Life' provides an overview of five qualitative approaches to research: naturalistic inquiry, case study, narrative-based approaches, historical research and collaborative research. Differences in the interpretations of the five approaches are evident and rather than providing a consensual view of each approach, each contribution depicts a particular way of theorising and implementing the approach. Consequently, readers will detect variation and perhaps even discord. Such complexities are seen to be important insights for researchers to consider. In this way, 'Slices of Life' celebrates the diversity of research experiences.  Read more...

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