The SAGE Dictionary of Qualitative Management Research - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook The SAGE Dictionary of Qualitative Management Research write by Richard Thorpe. This book was released on 2007-12-19. The SAGE Dictionary of Qualitative Management Research available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. ′This comprehensive work extends general ideas, concepts, and techniques of qualitative research into the realm of management research...This is a crucial reference tool for anyone conducting research in this field of study′ - CHOICE With over 100 entries on key concepts and theorists, the Dictionary of Qualitative Management Research provides full coverage of the field, explaining fundamental concepts and introducing new and unfamiliar terms. This book provides: - Definitions - Examples in the field of management studies - Criticisms and possible future directions Engagingly written by specialists in each area, this dictionary will be the definitive and essential companion to established textbooks and teaching materials in qualitative management research.
The SAGE Dictionary of Qualitative Inquiry
The SAGE Dictionary of Qualitative Inquiry - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook The SAGE Dictionary of Qualitative Inquiry write by Thomas A. Schwandt. This book was released on 2014-12-19. The SAGE Dictionary of Qualitative Inquiry available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. In this Fourth Edition of The SAGE Dictionary of Qualitative Inquiry Thomas A. Schwandt provides a guide to the terms and phrases that help shape the origins, purpose, logic, meaning, and methods of the practices known as qualitative inquiry. This edition features 20 additional terms as well as a restructured Reader’s Guide. Key references have been updated and select terms and phrases from previous editions have been reorganized and greatly expanded. Together, the dictionary entries provide a guide to the methodological and epistemological concepts and theoretical orientations of qualitative inquiry. This one-of-a-kind resource is ideal for readers who are navigating various perspectives on qualitative inquiry, working on a qualitative dissertation, or are launching their own investigations into the issues covered.
The SAGE Dictionary of Quantitative Management Research
The SAGE Dictionary of Quantitative Management Research - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook The SAGE Dictionary of Quantitative Management Research write by Luiz Moutinho. This book was released on 2011-02-09. The SAGE Dictionary of Quantitative Management Research available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Electronic Inspection Copy available for instructors here A must-have reference resource for quantitative management researchers, the Dictionary contains over 100 entries covering the fundamentals of quantitative methodologies; covering both analysis and implementation and examples of use, as well as detailed graphics to aid understanding. Every entry features: -An introduction to the topic, -Key relevant features, -A worked example, -A concise summary and a selection of further reading suggestions -Cross-references to associated concepts within the dictionary
The SAGE Dictionary of Social Research Methods
The SAGE Dictionary of Social Research Methods - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook The SAGE Dictionary of Social Research Methods write by Victor Jupp. This book was released on 2006-04-18. The SAGE Dictionary of Social Research Methods available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Bringing together the work of over eighty leading academics and researchers worldwide to produce the definitive reference and research tool for the social sciences, The SAGE Dictionary of Social Research Methods contains more than 230 entries providing the widest coverage of the all the main terms in the research process. It encompasses philosophies of science, research paradigms and designs, specific aspects of data collection, practical issues to be addressed when carrying out research, and the role of research in terms of function and context. Each entry includes: - A concise definition of the concept - A description of distinctive features: historical and disciplinary backgrounds; key writers; applications - A critical and reflective evaluation of the concept under consideration - Cross references to associated concepts within the dictionary - A list of key readings Written in a lively style, The SAGE Dictionary of Social Research Methods is an essential study guide for students and first-time researchers. It is a primary source of reference for advanced study, a necessary supplement to established textbooks, and a state-of-the-art reference guide to the specialized language of research across the social sciences.
Qualitative Methods for Family Studies and Human Development
Qualitative Methods for Family Studies and Human Development - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Qualitative Methods for Family Studies and Human Development write by Kerry J. Daly. This book was released on 2007-02-15. Qualitative Methods for Family Studies and Human Development available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. "Daly has crafted one of the most accessible, comprehensive, and functional texts in research methods that students, scholars, and practitioners concerned with understanding family and development will immensely appreciate." —Carla L. Fisher, The Pennsylvania State University "I love this book! It is thoroughly excellent—accessible and clear. ... What an accomplishment: an inviting research methods book written with intelligence and humility—makes you want to dive right into your next research project." —Katherine R. Allen, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University This book is a masterpiece. Kerry Daly has written the finest and most profound volume on qualitative research available in print. From the opening chapter to the last, it is clear that we are in the hands of a master scholar who brings great depth and wisdom to his work. . . . A tour de force by any standard. —David Dollahite, Brigham Young University Qualitative Methods for Family Studies and Human Development serves as a step-by-step, interdisciplinary, qualitative methods text for those working in the areas of family studies, human development, family therapy, and family social work. Providing a systematic outline for carrying out qualitative projects from start to finish, author Kerry J. Daly uniquely combines epistemology, theory, and methodology into a comprehensive package illustrated with specific examples from family relations and human development research. Key Features: Outlines different analytic procedures: The most commonly used methodological traditions are covered, including ethnography, interpretive phenomenology, grounded theory methodology, narrative analysis, discourse analysis, and participatory action research. Offers examples from both hypothetical and actual research studies: Attention is given to the unique challenges associated with qualitative research on couples and families, ethics procedures, and credibility issues. Allows readers to make informed choices within clear guidelines: Balances breadth of topic coverage with sufficient detail to equip students to make informed decisions about methodologies and to be able to design and implement a qualitative research project. Cultivates good perceptual skills: Several pedagogical text boxes, tips and guidelines for data collection, examples, and illustrations encourage students to reflect on their own preferences, values, and experiences.
