Doing Qualitative Research in Educ

By J. Amos Hatch

Book Overview

A step-by-step guide to qualitative research in the field of education.

A new second edition of this title has been published on 9/1/2023 (HC ISBN 9781438494616; PB ISBN 9781438494609

J. Amos Hatch offers a methods book that speaks directly to novice qualitative researchers in the field of education, providing a step-by-step guide to the development of a research project. Written in accessible language, the book emphasizes learning how to do qualitative work. Specific examples from real studies, using real data, and demonstrating real analyses are provided throughout. The book is designed to guide doctoral candidates through the dissertation process, from unpacking assumptions and identifying research questions, through project design, data collection, and analysis, to writing the final draft. Recommendations for writing and publishing qualitative work are included.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0791455041
• ISBN13: 9780791455043
• Release Date: August 2002
• Publisher: State University of New York Press
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 0.91 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.5" x 8.6"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher