Midlands State University Library
Image from Google Jackets

Qualitative research and evaluation methods : integrating theory and practice / created by Michael Quinn Patton

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Sage, 2015Copyright date: ©2015Edition: Fourth editionDescription: xxi, 806 pages : illustrations ; 28 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781412972123
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • H62.P32 QUA
Contents:
The nature, niche, value, and fruit of qualitative inquiry Strategic themes in qualitative inquiry Variety of qualitative inquiry frameworks : paradigmatic, philosophical, and theoretical orientations Practical and actionable qualitative applications Designing qualitative studies Fieldwork strategies and observation methods Qualitative interviewing Qualitative analysis and interpretation Enhancing the quality and credibility of qualitative studies
Summary: Patton has created the most comprehensive, systematic, and up-to-date review of qualitative methods available. The Third Edition has retained and expanded upon the exhibits, which highlight and summarize major issues, guidelines, the summative sections, tables, and figures as well as the sage advice of the Sufi-Zen master, Halcolm. This revision will help readers integrate and make sense of the great volume of qualitative works published in the past decade
Reviews from LibraryThing.com:
Tags from this library: No tags from this library for this title. Log in to add tags.
Star ratings
    Average rating: 0.0 (0 votes)
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book Harare Campus Library Open Shelf H62.P32 QUA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 131976 Available BK111160
Book Book Main Library Open Shelf H62.P32 QUA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 131977 Available BK111155
Book Book Main Library Open Shelf H62.P32 QUA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 129794 Available BK108138
Archive Archive Main Library Archives H62.P32 QUA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 129793 Not for loan BK108150
Book Book PostGraduate Studies Library Open Shelf H62.P32 QUA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 129116 Available BK107036
Book Book PostGraduate Studies Library Open Shelf H62.P3218 QUA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 129094 Available BK107021
Book Book Zvishavane Library Open Shelf H62.P32 QUA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 131978 Available BK111158
Book Book Zvishavane Library Open Shelf H62.P32 QUA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 129792 Available BK108147

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The nature, niche, value, and fruit of qualitative inquiry
Strategic themes in qualitative inquiry
Variety of qualitative inquiry frameworks : paradigmatic, philosophical, and theoretical orientations
Practical and actionable qualitative applications
Designing qualitative studies
Fieldwork strategies and observation methods
Qualitative interviewing
Qualitative analysis and interpretation
Enhancing the quality and credibility of qualitative studies

Patton has created the most comprehensive, systematic, and up-to-date review of qualitative methods available. The Third Edition has retained and expanded upon the exhibits, which highlight and summarize major issues, guidelines, the summative sections, tables, and figures as well as the sage advice of the Sufi-Zen master, Halcolm. This revision will help readers integrate and make sense of the great volume of qualitative works published in the past decade

There are no comments on this title.

to post a comment.