Negotiating the Complexities of Qualitative Research in Higher Education Fundamental Elements and Issues

Name: Negotiating the Complexities of Qualitative Research in Higher Education Fundamental Elements and Issues
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ISBN: 9780415517362

ISBN-10: 0415517362

ISBN-13: 9780415517362

Edition: 2nd 2013 (Revised)

Authors: Susan R. Jones, Vasti Torres, Jan Arminio

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Negotiating the Complexities of Qualitative Research in Higher Education illuminates the complex nature of qualitative research, while attending to issues of application. This text addresses the fundamentals of research through discussion of strategies, ethical issues, and challenges in higher education. In addition to walking through the methodological steps, this text considers the conceptual reasons behind qualitative research and explores how to conduct qualitative research that is rigorous, thoughtful, and theoretically coherent. Seasoned researchers Jones, Torres, and Arminio combine high-level theory with practical applications and examples, showing how research in higher education…

Book details

List price: $59.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 7/5/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 238
Size: 5.75" wide x 8.75" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 1.012
Language: English

Vasti Torres is Professor of Educational Leadership and Policy Studies and Director of the Center for Postsecondary Research at Indiana University, Bloomington.

Jan Arminio is Professor and Chair, Department of Counseling and College Student Personnel, at Shippensburg University.



List of Tables and Figures


Preface


Acknowledgments



Situating the Research: First Steps



Meeting the Obligations of High Quality Inquiry



Incorporating Theoretical Perspectives



Designing Research



Perspectives on Sampling



Challenges in Collecting Data



Issues in Analysis and Interpretation



Anticipating and Navigating Ethical Issues



Lessons Learned and Future Directions


References


Index