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Creswell, John W.

Qualitative inquiry and research design : choosing among five approaches / Qualitative inquiry & research design John W. Creswell. - 3rd ed. - Los Angeles : SAGE Publications, c2013. - xxi, 448 p. : ill. (some dol.) ; 23 cm.

Previous ed. cataloged as: Qualitative inquiry & research design. c2007.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 417-434) and indexes.

Introduction -- Philosophical assumptions and interpretive frameworks -- Designing a qualitative study -- Five qualitative approaches to inquiry -- Five different qualitative studies -- Introducing and focusing the study -- Data collection -- Data analysis and representation -- Writing a qualitative study -- Standards of validation and evaluation -- "Turning the story" and conclusion.

ISBN: 9781412995313 (cloth) 1412995310 (cloth) 9781412995306 (pbk.) 1412995302 (pbk.)

LCCN: 2011050629

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Social sciences--Methodology.

LC Class. No.: H61 / C73 2013

Dewey Class. No.: 300.72