Qualitative research : bridging the conceptual, theoretical, and methodological / created by Sharon M. Ravitch, University of Pennsylvania; Nicole Mittenfelner Carl, University of Pennsylvania.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Qualitative research : an opening orientation -- Using conceptual frameworks in research -- Critical qualitative research design -- Design and reflexivity in data collection -- Methods of data collection -- Validity: processes, strategies, and considerations -- An integrative approach to data analysis -- Methods and processes of data analysis -- Writing and representing inquiry: the research report -- Crafting qualitative research proposals -- Research ethics and the relational quality of research -- Epilogue : revisiting criticality, reflexivity, collaboration, and rigor.