Doing Qualitative Research : The Craft of Naturalistic Inquiry /

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Naturalistic inquiry is about studying people in everyday circumstances using ordinary means. It strives to blend in-respecting people in their daily lives, taking their actions and experiences seriously while not interfering-in order to come to theoretical understanding. This textbook offers guidan...

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Main Authors: Beuving, Joost (Author), Vries, G. C. de (Geert C.) (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Amsterdam, Netherlands : Amsterdam University Press, 2015.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Sociology > Methodology.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Regional Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > General.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of boxes
  • List of figures
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction: The arc of naturalistic inquiry
  • 1. On naturalistic inquiry: Key issues and practices
  • 2. Theorizing society: Grounded theory in naturalistic inquiry
  • 3. Looking at society: Observing, participating, interpreting
  • 4. Talking about society: Interviewing and casual conversation
  • 5. Reading society: Texts, images, things
  • 6. Disentangling society: The analysis of social networks
  • 7. Not getting lost in society: On qualitative analysis
  • 8. Telling about society: On writing
  • Epilogue: Present and future of naturalistic inquiry
  • References
  • Index of names
  • Index of subjects.

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