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Qualitative Analysis for Social Scientists

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ISBN-10: 0521338069

ISBN-13: 9780521338066

Edition: 1987

Authors: Anselm L. Strauss

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The teaching of qualitative analysis in the social sciences is rarely undertaken in a structured way. This handbook is designed to remedy that and to present students and researchers with a systematic method for interpreting qualitative data', whether derived from interviews, field notes, or documentary materials. The special emphasis of the book is on how to develop theory through qualitative analysis. The reader is provided with the tools for doing qualitative analysis, such as codes, memos, memo sequences, theoretical sampling and comparative analysis, and diagrams, all of which are abundantly illustrated by actual examples drawn from the author's own varied qualitative research and…    
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Book details

List price: $44.99
Copyright year: 1987
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 6/26/1987
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 336
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.100
Language: English

Preface
Introduction
Two illustrations
Codes and coding
Seminar on open coding
Memos and memo writing
Team meetings and graphic representations as memos
Excerpts that illustrate common problems
Integrative diagrams and integrative sessions
Integrative mechanisms: diagrams, memo sequences, writing
Presenting case materials: data and interpretations
Grounded formal theory: awareness contexts
Reading and writing research publications
Questions and answers
Research consultations and teaching: guidelines, strategies, and style
Epilogue
Appendix
References
Author index
Subject index