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Qualitative Research & Evaluation Methods: Integrating Theory And Practice
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Drawing On More Than 40 Years Of Experience Conducting Applied Social Science Research And Program Evaluation, Author Michael Quinn Patton Has Crafted The Most Comprehensive And Systematic Book On Qualitative Research And Evaluation Methods, Inquiry Frameworks, And Analysis Options Available Today. Now Offering More Balance Between Applied Research And Evaluation, This Fourth Edition Of Qualitative Research & Evaluation Methods Illuminates All Aspects Of Qualitative Inquiry Through New Examples, Stories, And Cartoons; More Than A Hundred New Summarizing And Synthesizing Exhibits; And A Wide Range Of New Highlight Sections/Sidebars That Elaborate On Important And Emergent Issues. For The First Time, Full Case Studies Are Included To Illustrate Extended Research And Evaluation Examples. In Addition, Each Chapter Features An Extended Rumination, Written In A Voice And Style More Emphatic And Engaging Than Traditional Textbook Style, About A Core Issue Of Persistent Debate And Controversy.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Qualitative Research & Evaluation Methods'? A: The book focuses on qualitative research and evaluation methods, integrating theory and practice based on over 40 years of experience in applied social science research.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Michael Quinn Patton, a recognized expert in qualitative research and evaluation.
- Q: What are the key features of this Fourth Edition? A: This edition includes new examples, stories, cartoons, case studies, and an extended 'rumination' section in each chapter for deeper engagement with core issues.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book contains 832 pages, providing a comprehensive overview of qualitative research and evaluation methods.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is brand new, ensuring that readers receive a high-quality product.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: The book is available in hardcover, offering durability for frequent use.
- Q: When was 'Qualitative Research & Evaluation Methods' published? A: The Fourth Edition was published on November 11, 2014.
- Q: Does this book include case studies? A: Yes, for the first time, this edition includes full case studies to illustrate extended research and evaluation examples.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in qualitative research? A: Yes, the book is designed to be comprehensive and systematic, making it accessible for both beginners and experienced researchers.
- Q: What topics are covered in this book? A: The book covers various aspects of qualitative inquiry, including methods, analysis options, inquiry frameworks, and contemporary issues in the field.