Qualitative Research for Education: An Introduction to Theories and Methods, Fifth Edition
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Qualitative Research for Education: An Introduction to Theories and Methods, Fifth Edition
Provides strong coverage of applied and action research helping students relate research to classroom practice.
Addresses the changes post-structural and feminist thought have had on qualitative research.
Includes a glossary to assist student understanding of difficult terminology.
Features Appendix B with examples of field notes, guides students who are new to field work.
Incorporates numerous tables and photos that assist visual interpretation and understanding.
Rewritten Chapter 5, “Data Analysis,” places more emphasis on the interpretive aspect of research and research writing.
Expanded coverage of action or practitioner research (Ch. 7) highlights a topic that is of immediate use.
An added emphasis on technology and qualitative analysis software in qualitative research helps students to use and incorporate technology efficiently. Links to useful research websites have also been integrated throughout.
Expanded coverage of such topics as formal research designs, work with different cultures, critical race theory, and the debate over quantitative vs. qualitative research.
New end of chapter summaries, questions and field assignments have been added to make this text easy to use with students.