Qualitative Research Methods for the Social SciencesExamines qualitative research methods for the social sciences. This volume describes focus group interviewing and features try it out exercises which give students an opportunity to apply the activities described. |
Contents
Designing Qualitative Research | 15 |
Framing Research Problems | 23 |
Dissemination | 29 |
Copyright | |
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