Qualitative Research for the Social Sciences

PART I. CONCEPTUAL AND HISTORICAL CONTEXT Chapter 1. Introduction Chapter 2. Qualitative Research-A Reflexive Stance Chapter 3. Ethical Issues in Qualitative Research Chapter 4. Conceptualizing Research Approaches Chapter 5. A Detailed Examination of Common Approaches Chapter 6. A Review of Additional Research Approaches PART II. THE QUALITATIVE RESEARCH PROCESS Chapter 7. Planning and Conceptualizing a Qualitative Research Study Chapter 8. Social Media, the Internet, and Technology Chapter 9. A Review of Research Literature Chapter 10. Interviewing Chapter 11. Additional Methods of Gathering Data PART III. THE FINAL PRODUCT Chapter 12. Drawing Meaning from the Data Chapter 13. Communicating Your Ideas Chapter 14. Judging the Research Process and Product Epilogue: Social Science and the Future of Qualitative Research Glossary