Introduction to qualitative research methods: A phenomenological approach to the social sciences - Hardcover

Bogdan, Robert And Steven J. Taylor

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0471085715 ISBN 13: 9780471085713

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Inc, 1975

Synopsis

Introduction to Qualitative Research Methods: The Search for Meanings

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From the Publisher

This third edition of a best-seller features new material on the latest developments and directions in qualitative research--including such subjects as feminist methodology, postmodernism, phenomenology, and cultural anthropology. New sections on evaluation research will make the book attractive for professionals in education, nursing, social work, and gerontology, as well as those in psychology.

About the Author

STEVEN J. TAYLOR is Professor of Cultural Foundations of Education and Sociology and Director of the Center on Human Policy, a disability research and policy institute, at Syracuse University. He has published widely on qualitative sociology, social and cultural aspects of disability, and disability policy. He is the Editor of Mental Retardation, a journal published by the American Association on Mental Retar-dation (AAMR), and received AAMR's 1997 Research Award.

ROBERT BOGDAN is Professor of Cultural Foundations of Education and Sociology at Syracuse University. He also serves as Director of the Social Sciences Doctoral Program and is a long-time associate of the Center on Human Policy. He has published numerous books and articles on qualitative research methods, disability studies, and the sociology of education. He is the author of the widely acclaimed book Freak Show.

Edition details

• Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Inc
• Publication date: 1975
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0471085715
• ISBN 13: 9780471085713
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 266