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A compilation of different qualitative approaches to data gathering in educational research. Topics covered include anthropological perspectives, collaborative research, symbolic interactionism, a feminist materialistic approach and the approach to ethical issues.

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The Current Boundaries and the Future Directions of Ethnographic Research: H.F. Wolcott, Posturing in Qualitative Research. G. Spindler and L. Spindler, Cultural Process and Ethnography: An Anthropological Perspective. M.L. Dobbert and R. Kurth-Schai, Systematic Ethnography: Toward an Evolutionary Science of Education and Culture. J.J. Schensul and S.L. Schensul, Collaborative Research: Methods of Inquiry for Social Change. F. Erickson, Ethnographic Microanalysis of Interaction. J.P. Gee, S. Michaels, and M.C. O'Connor, Discourse Analysis. E. Jacob, Culture, Context and Cognition. P. Woods, Symbolic Interactionism: Theory and Method. L.S. Grant and G.A. Fine, Sociology Unleashed: Creative Directions in Classical Ethnography. R.A. Quantz, On Critical Ethnography (with Some Postmodern Considerations). P.F. Carspecken and M. Apple, Critical Qualitative Research: Theory, Methodology, and Practice. L.G. Roman, The Political Significance of Other Ways of Narrating Ethnography: A Feminist Materialistic Approach. Issues in the Execution of Ethnography and Qualitative Research: D.L. Deyhle, G.A. Hess, Jr., and M.D. LeCompte, Approaching Ethical Issues for Qualitative Researchers in Education. M.A. Eisenhart and K.R. Howe, Validity in Educational Research. G. Jensen and A. Peshkin, Subjectivity in Qualitative Research. Applications of Qualitative and Ethnographic Research: M.A. Pitman and J.A. Maxwell, Qualitative Approaches to Evaluation: Models and Methods. R.B. Webb and C. Glesne, Teaching Qualitative Research. M.D. LeCompte and J. Preissle, Toward an Ethnology of Student Life in Schools and Classrooms: Synthesizing the Qualitative Research Tradition. Index.

The Handbook of Qualitative Research in Education

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      Publisher Academic Press Inc
      Published 20 January 1992
      ISBN-13 9780124405707
      978-0124405707
      ISBN-10 0124405703

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      A compilation of different qualitative approaches to data gathering in educational research. Topics covered include anthropological perspectives, collaborative research, symbolic interactionism, a feminist materialistic approach and the approach to ethical issues.

      Table of Contents
      The Current Boundaries and the Future Directions of Ethnographic Research: H.F. Wolcott, Posturing in Qualitative Research. G. Spindler and L. Spindler, Cultural Process and Ethnography: An Anthropological Perspective. M.L. Dobbert and R. Kurth-Schai, Systematic Ethnography: Toward an Evolutionary Science of Education and Culture. J.J. Schensul and S.L. Schensul, Collaborative Research: Methods of Inquiry for Social Change. F. Erickson, Ethnographic Microanalysis of Interaction. J.P. Gee, S. Michaels, and M.C. O'Connor, Discourse Analysis. E. Jacob, Culture, Context and Cognition. P. Woods, Symbolic Interactionism: Theory and Method. L.S. Grant and G.A. Fine, Sociology Unleashed: Creative Directions in Classical Ethnography. R.A. Quantz, On Critical Ethnography (with Some Postmodern Considerations). P.F. Carspecken and M. Apple, Critical Qualitative Research: Theory, Methodology, and Practice. L.G. Roman, The Political Significance of Other Ways of Narrating Ethnography: A Feminist Materialistic Approach. Issues in the Execution of Ethnography and Qualitative Research: D.L. Deyhle, G.A. Hess, Jr., and M.D. LeCompte, Approaching Ethical Issues for Qualitative Researchers in Education. M.A. Eisenhart and K.R. Howe, Validity in Educational Research. G. Jensen and A. Peshkin, Subjectivity in Qualitative Research. Applications of Qualitative and Ethnographic Research: M.A. Pitman and J.A. Maxwell, Qualitative Approaches to Evaluation: Models and Methods. R.B. Webb and C. Glesne, Teaching Qualitative Research. M.D. LeCompte and J. Preissle, Toward an Ethnology of Student Life in Schools and Classrooms: Synthesizing the Qualitative Research Tradition. Index.

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