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Author:   J. Heigham ,  R. Croker
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
Dimensions:   Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   0.443kg
ISBN:  

9780230219533

ISBN 10:   0230219535
Pages:   329
Publication Date:   17 June 2009
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Acknowledgements Preface Notes on Contributors PART I: OVERVIEW Introduction to Qualitative Research; R.Croker What Makes 'Qualitative' Research?; D.Freeman PART II: QUALITATIVE RESEARCH APPROACHES Narrative Inquiry; G.Murray Case Study; M.Hood Ethnography; J.Heigham & K.Sakui Action Research; A.Burns Mixed Methods; N.V.Ivankova & J.W.Creswell PART III: QUALITATIVE DATA COLLECTION METHODS Observation; N.Cowie Interviews; K.Richards Open-Response Items in Questionnaires; J.D.Brown Introspection Techniques; S.L.McKay Discourse Analysis; A.Lazaraton PART IV: PRACTICAL ISSUES Ethics and Trustworthiness; S.Rallis & G.Rossman Writing up Your Research; C.Casanave Glossary of Qualitative Research Terms Subject Index

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JAMES DEAN BROWN is Professor of Second Language Studies, University of Hawaii-Manoa, Hawaii ANNE BURNS is a Chair Professor in the Department of Linguistics and the former Dean of Linguistics and Psychology at Macquarie University, Australia CHRISTINE CASANAVE, teaches language teacher education in Temple University's Graduate College of Education, Japan NEIL COWIE, is an English teacher in the Foreign Language Education Centre Okayama University, Japan JOHN W. CRESWELL is a Professor of Educational Psychology University of Nebraska-Lincoln, USA DONALD FREEMAN is Director of Teacher Education and Associate Professor of Education, School of Education, University of Michigan, USA MIKE HOOD is an Assistant Professor, Nihon University, College of Commerce Japan NATALIYA V. IVANKOVA is Associate Professor, Department of Human Studies, University of Alabama, Birmingham, USA ANNE LAZARATON is an Associate Professor of English as a Second Language University of Minnesota, USA SANDRA LEE MCKAY is Professor of English, San Francisco State University, USA GAROLD MURRAY teaches English at Okayama University, Japan SHARON RALLIS is the Allen Distinguished Professor of Education Policy and Reform, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, USA KEITH RICHARDS is an Associate Professor, University of Warwick, UK GRETCHEN ROSSMAN is a Professor of Education, University of Massachusetts, USA KEIKO SAKUI is Associate Professor, Kobe Shoin Women's University, Japan

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