Naturalistic Inquiry

Name: Naturalistic Inquiry
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ISBN: 9780803924314

ISBN-10: 0803924313

ISBN-13: 9780803924314

Edition: 1985

Authors: Yvonna S. Lincoln, Egon Guba

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"An interesting, well written, fascinating critique of positivism. I wish this would be sufficient to put the nails in the coffin of positivism once and for all." --Ian I. Mitroff, University of Southern California "This book provides a clear discussion of the essential elements of positivism and post-positivism. It also provides a useful set of guidelines for conducting research within the framework of naturalism. Lincoln and Guba reveal the chinks in the armor of conventional methodological ideas. Their writing draws on a vast array of examples and provides a new vocabulary for thinking about method." --Shulamit Reinharz, Brandeis University "This book will interest graduate students…

Book details

List price: $129.00
Copyright year: 1985
Publisher: SAGE Publications, Incorporated
Publication date: 4/1/1985
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 416
Size: 5.81" wide x 8.75" long x 1.06" tall
Weight: 1.760
Language: English

She is a Professor in the Department of Educational Administration at Texas A&M University. She has taught at the University of Kansas and Vanderbilt University. She has received numerous awards.

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Post-Positivism and the Naturalistic Paradigm


Is the Naturalistic Paradigm the Genuine Article?


Constructed Realities


The Disturbing and Disturbed Observer


The Only Generalization is


There is no Generalization


Is Causality a Viable Concept?


Is Being Value-Free Valuable?


Doing What Comes Naturally


Designing a Naturalistic Inquiry


Implementing the Naturalistic Inquiry


Establishing Trustworthiness


Processing Naturalistically-Obtained Data


Case Reporting, Member Checking, and Auditing