Analyzing Social Settings: A Guide to Qualitative Observation and AnalysisThe second edition of this comprehensive guide to qualitative data collection and analysis has been substantially updated and expanded, and the sequence rearranged to follow the progress of the typical research project: gathering, focusing and analysing data. |
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