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• Title:Qualitative research in practice : stories from the field / Yvonne Darlington and Dorothy Scott.
  
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• Author/Creator:Darlington, Yvonne.
  
• Other Contributors/Collections:Scott, Dorothy, 1952-
  
• Published/Created:Buckingham : Open University Press, 2002.
  

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  • Call Number: HV11 .D37 2002
    
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  • Status:Available
    

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  • Call Number: HV11 .D37 2002
    
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• Library of Congress Subjects:Case method.
  Human services--Research--Methodology--Case studies.
  Human services--Research--Methodology.
  Qualitative research--Case studies.
  Qualitative research.
  Sociology--Research--Methodology--Case studies.
  Sociology--Research--Methodology.
  
• Description:xvi, 208 p. ; 22 cm.
  
• Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
  
• ISBN:033521147X(pbk.) :
  
• Contents:1. From practice to research
  Qualitative research in the human services
  Generating research questions
  researcher-practitioner split
  Quantitative and/or qualitative methods?
  Stories from the field
  2. Ethics and organisations
  Gaining ethics approval for qualitative research
  Informed consent
  Intrusiveness
  Confidentiality
  Ethical and political complexities of research within organisations
  Stories from the field
  3. In-depth interviewing
  Choosing in-depth interviewing
  interview process
  Focus groups
  Stories from the field
  4. Observation
  Choosing observation
  Combining observation with interviews
  observation process
  Stories from the filed
  5. Tailoring data collection to suit the needs of research participants
  Researching with children
  Researching with people with an intellectual disability
  Stories from the field
  6. Mixing methods
  Types of mixed method design
  When findings conflict
  Stories from the field
  7. Analysing data
  Transcribing
  Becoming familiar with the data
  Coding
  Do I need a computer program?
  Stories from the field
  8. Presenting and writing up
  Whose voices?
  Structuring qualitative findings
  Is there a book in it?
  Alternative forms of presentation
  Stories from the field
  9. Epilogue: From research to practice, programs and politics
  Stories from the field.