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• Cover
• Title Page
• Copyright
• Dedication
• Preface
• Overview of the Contents
• Acknowledgments
• The Authors
• Part One: The Design of Qualitative Research
• Chapter One: What Is Qualitative Research?
• The Nature of Qualitative Research
• Where Does Qualitative Research Come From?
• Philosophical Perspectives
• Definition and Characteristics of Qualitative Research
• Summary
• Chapter Two: Six Common Qualitative Research Designs
• Basic Qualitative Research
• Phenomenology
• Ethnography
• Grounded Theory
• Narrative Inquiry
• Qualitative Case Studies
• When the Types of Qualitative Research Overlap
• Summary
• Chapter Three: Expanding the Qualitative Paradigm
• Mixed Methods Research
• Action Research
• Critical Research
• Arts Based Research
• Summary
• Chapter Four: Designing Your Study and Selecting a Sample
• Selecting a Topic
• The Research Problem
• The Theoretical Framework
• Reviewing the Literature
• Sample Selection
• Summary
• Part Two: Collecting Qualitative Data
• Chapter Five: Conducting Effective Interviews
• Interview Data
• Types of Interviews
• Asking Good Questions
• Beginning the Interview
• Interviewer and Respondent Interaction
• Recording and Transcribing Interview Data
• Summary
• Chapter Six: Being a Careful Observer
• Observation in Research
• What to Observe
• Relationship Between Observer and Observed
• Recording Observations
• Online Observation
• Summary
• Chapter Seven: Mining Data from Documents and Artifacts
• Types of Documents and Artifacts
• Using Documents and Artifacts in Qualitative Research
• Limitations and Strengths of Documents and Artifacts
• Special Considerations in Dealing with Online Data Sources
• Summary
• Part Three: Analyzing and Reporting Qualitative Data
• Chapter Eight: Qualitative Data Analysis
• Beginning Analysis During Data Collection
• Managing Your Data
• How to Analyze Qualitative Data
• Computers and Qualitative Data Analysis
• Data Analysis and Types of Qualitative Research
• Summary
• Chapter Nine: Dealing with Validity, Reliability, and Ethics
• Validity and Reliability
• Internal Validity or Credibility
• Reliability or Consistency
• External Validity or Transferability
• How Ethical Considerations Relate to the Trustworthiness of Qualitative Research
• Summary
• Chapter Ten: Writing Up Qualitative Research
• Preparing to Write
• Contents of a Qualitative Study Report
• Summary
• Appendix: The Methodology Section of a Qualitative Research Study
• Methods
• Design of the Study (Chapters One and Two)
• Sample Selection (Chapter Four)
• Data Collection (Chapters Five, Six, and Seven)
• Data Analysis (Chapter Eight)
• Validity and Reliability (Chapter Nine)
• Researcher Bias and Assumptions (Chapter Nine)
• References
• Name Index
• Subject Index
• End User License Agreement