QUALITATIVE METHODS IN SOCIAL RESEARCH

General Overview

Bernard, H.R. (1988). Research Methods in Cultural Anthropology. CA: Sage.

Bernard, H.R. (1994). Research Methods in Anthropology: Qualitative and Quantitative Approaches (2nd ed.). CA: Sage.

Bryman, A. (1992). Quantity and Quality in Social Reserch. London: Routledge.

Crabtree, B.F. and Miller, W.L., eds. (1992). Doing Qualitative Research. CA: Sage.

Fetterman, D.M. (1989). Ethnography Step-by-Step. CA: Sage.

Kirk, J., and Miller, M. (1986). Reliability and Validity in Qualitative Research. Newbury Park, CA: Sage.

Lincoln, Y.S. and Guba, E.G. (1985). Naturalistic Inquiry. CA: Sage.

Marshall, C. and Rossman, G.B. (1989). Designing Qualitative Research. CA: Sage.

Patton, M.Q. (1990). Qualitative Evaluation and Research Methods (2nd ed.). CA: Sage.

Pelto, P.J. and Pelto, G.H. (1978). Anthropological Research: The Structure of Inquiry (2nd ed.). New York: Cambridge University Press.

Strauss, A. and Corbin, J. (1990). Basics of Qualitative Research: Grounded Theory Procedures and Techniques. CA: Sage.

Interviewing

Bernard, H.R. (1988). Chapter 9, In Research Methods in Cultural Anthropology. CA: Sage.

Bernard, H.R. (1994). Chapters 10, 11, 12, 13, In Research Methods in Anthropology: Qualitative and Quantitative Approaches (2nd ed.). CA: Sage.

Denzin, N.K. (1989). Interpretive Biography. CA: Sage.

King, G., Keohane, R.O., and Verba, S. (1994). Designing Social Inquiry: Scientific Inference in Qualitative Research. NJ: Princeton University Press.

Mishler, E.G. (1986). Research Interviewing: Context and Narrative. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press.

Patton, M.Q. (1990). Chapter 7, In Qualitative Evaluation and Research Methods (2nd ed.). CA: Sage.

Spradley, J.P. (1979). The Ethnographic Interview. New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston.

Weller, S.C. and Romney K.A. (1988). Systematic Data Collection. CA: Sage.

Group Interviewing Techniques

Krueger, R.A. (1988). Focus Groups: A Practical Guide for Research. CA: Sage.

Morgan, D.L. (1988). Focus Groups as Qualitative Research. CA: Sage.

Observation Techniques

Jorgensen, D.L. (1989). Participant Observation: A Methodology for Human Studies. CA:Sage.

Spradley, J. P. (1980). Participant Observation. New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston.

Taylor, S.J. and Bogdan, R. (1984). Introduction to Qualitative Research Methods: The Search for Meaning. New York: John Wiley and Sons.

Data Analysis and Presentation

Brown, K. (1992). Writing about 'the Other.' Chronicle of Higher Education, April 15, A56.

Miles, M.B. and Huberman, A.M. (1994). Qualitative Data Analysis: A Sourcebook of New Methods. CA: Sage.

Tesch, R. (1990). Qualitative Research: Analysis Types and Software Tools. New York: Falmer.

Weber R.P. (1985). Basic Content Analysis. CA:Sage.

Denzin, N.K. (1989). Thick Description. Interpretive Interactionism (pp.83-103). CA:Sage.

Geertz, C. (1988). Works and Lives: The Anthropologist as Writer. CA: Stanford University Press.

Gubrium, J. (1988). Analyzing Field Reality. CA: Sage.

Van Mannen, J. (1978). Tales of the Field: On Writing Ethnography. Chicago, Il: University of Chicago.

Wolcott, H.F. (1990). Writing up Qualititative Research. CA:Sage.