Good, the Bad, and the Data Shane the Lone Ethnographer's Basic Guide to Qualitative Data Analysis

Name: Good, the Bad, and the Data Shane the Lone Ethnographer's Basic Guide to Qualitative Data Analysis
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ISBN: 9781598746327

ISBN-10: 1598746324

ISBN-13: 9781598746327

Edition: 2013

Authors: Sally Campbell Galman

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Data analysis is often the most difficult task facing students and novice qualitative researchers, including Shane the Lone Ethnographer—a grad student with fond visions of the Wild West—and her horse Transcriptor. In this comic-style textbook, we follow Shane as she attempts to corral her data and make sense of it for publication. Shane learns how to read, sort, code, write, and assess the analysis of a qualitative study in the traditions of ethnography, grounded theory, discourse, and narrative analysis. Along the trail, she receives helpful advice from experienced researchers who explain their analytic practices in detail. Written in a friendly, comic book style, Shane’s Wild West…

Book details

Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Left Coast Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 4/30/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 104
Size: 8.25" wide x 10.50" long x 0.25" tall
Weight: 0.880
Language: English



Acknowledgments


Introduction



Showdown at the Coffehouse



On the Trail of the Lonesome Data Analyst



They Coded with their Boots On



Write, Vaquero!



The Great Train "Robbery or Doing Narrative Analysis



The Discourse Kid



Analyzing and Understanding "Other Kinds" of Data



Calamity Shane



Time to Hit the Old Dusty Audit Trail: Reliability and Validity Concerns



Our Hero Takes her Final Bow


Works Cited


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