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Qualitative research & evaluation methods : integrating theory and practice / Michael Quinn Patton.

Author/creator Patton, Michael Quinn author.
Format Book and Print
EditionFourth edition.
Publication Info Thousand Oaks, California : SAGE Publications, Inc., [2015]
Copyright Notice ©2015
Descriptionxxi, 806 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
Subject(s)
Uniform titleQualitative evaluation methods
Variant title Qualitative research and evaluation methods
Contents The nature, niche, value, and fruit of qualitative inquiry -- Strategic themes in qualitative inquiry -- Variety of qualitative inquiry frameworks : paradigmatic, philosophical, and theoretical orientations -- Practical and actionable qualitative applications -- Designing qualitative studies -- Fieldwork strategies and observation methods -- Qualitative interviewing -- Qualitative analysis and interpretation -- Enhancing the quality and credibility of qualitative studies.
General noteRevised edition of the author's Qualitative evaluation methods.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 744-771) and indexes.
LCCN 2014029195
ISBN9781412972123 (alk. paper)
ISBN1412972124 (alk. paper)
ISBN9781506303215 (2-book bundle package)
ISBN1506303218 (2-book bundle package)
ISBN9781412972123

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Joyner General Stacks H62 .P3218 2015 ✔ Available Place Hold