Includes bibliographical references (pages 457-477) and indexes.
Theory and method in qualitative research. What is qualitative research? -- Designing a research project -- Generalising from case study research -- Credible qualitative research -- Data analysis -- Research ethics -- Methods. Interviews -- Focus groups -- Ethnography -- Documents -- Naturally occurring talk -- Visual images -- Implications. Writing your report -- The relevance of qualitative research -- The potential of qualitative research : eight reminders.
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"In this fifth edition of his field-defining text, David Silverman, a true guru of qualitative research, walks the reader through the basics of gathering and analyzing qualitative data. The book offers beginners unrivalled hands-on guidance to help them get the best out of a research methods course or research project."--Publisher's website.