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ED419813 TM028384
Title:
Qualitative Research in Education. An Introduction to Theory and
Methods. Third Edition.
Author(s):: Bogdan, Robert C.; Biklen, Sari Knopp
Pages: 276
Publication Date: 1998
ISBN: 0-205-27564-8
Available from: Document Not Available from EDRS.
Availability: Allyn & Bacon, A Viacom Company, 160 Gould
St., Needham Heights, MA 02194; Internet: www.abacon.com ($63).
Language: English
Document Type: Book (010); Guides--Non-classroom (055)
Geographic Source: U.S.; Massachusetts
Journal Announcement: RIEOCT1998
Target Audience: Practitioners; Teachers
This introductory
level text provides a background for understanding the uses of qualitative
research in education, its theoretical and historical underpinnings,
and specific methods of educational research. This revised edition
places qualitative research into the context of current discussions
of research methods and alternative ways of knowing. The edition
also contains a rewritten chapter on applied and action research,
as well as revised or expanded chapters on qualitative methods,
photography, and techniques of data collection and analysis. The
following chapters are included: (1) "Foundations of Qualitative
Research in Education: An Introduction"; (2) "Research
Design"; (3) "Fieldwork"; (4) "Qualitative Data";
(5) "Data Analysis"; (6) "Writing It Up"; and
(7) "Applied Qualitative Research for Education." An appendix
contains examples of observational questions for educational settings.
(Contains seven figures and multiple references.) (SLD)
Descriptors: *Action Research; Data Analysis; Data Collection;
*Educational Assessment; Educational Research; Elementary Secondary
Education; Higher Education; *Qualitative Research; Research Design;
*Research Methodology; Research Utilization
