Naturalistic Observation

by Michael V. Angrosino and V. Angrosino Michael

Book Overview

Observation is one of the foundational methods of qualitative inquiry--but only if it is conducted in a systematic fashion that allows for the careful recording of data and the consistent retrieval of those data for purposes of analysis. To that end, this book features a brief how-to guide to conducting observations in naturalistic settings. The history of observational research, ongoing questions of its epistemological status, the impact of new technologies,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1598740601
• ISBN13: 9781598740608
• Release Date: May 2007
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.9" x 8.9"