bookSAGE Publications eBooksJan 1, 2002Closed access

Qualitative research & evaluation methods

MQMichael Quinn Patton

Abstract

This book explains clearly conceptual issues and themes on qualitative research and evaluaton methods including: qualitative data, triangulated inquiry, qualitative inquiry, constructivism, constructionism, Complexity (chaos) theory, qualitative designs and data collection, fieldwork strategies, interviewing, tape-recording, ethical issues, analysis, interpretation and reporting, observations vs. perceived impacts and utilisation-focused evaluation reporting.

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  • Qualitative research
  • Interview
  • Strict constructionism
  • Constructivism (international relations)
  • Interpretation (philosophy)
  • Qualitative property
  • Constructionism
  • Qualitative analysis
UN Sustainable Development Goals
  • Sustainable cities and communities
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