Research Catalog

Title

Qualitative data analysis : an expanded sourcebook / Matthew B. Miles, A. Michael Huberman.

Author

Miles, Matthew B.

Publication

Thousand Oaks : Sage Publications, c1994.

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Additional Authors

Huberman, A. M.

Description

xiv, 338 p. : ill.; 29 cm.

Summary

A practical sourcebook for researchers who make use of qualitative data, presenting the current state of the craft in the design, testing, and use of qualitative analysis methods. Strong emphasis is placed on data displays matrices and networks that go beyond ordinary narrative text. Each method of data display and analysis is described and illustr.

Subject

• Data Collection
• Data Display
• Data Interpretation, Statistical
• Education > Research
• Evaluation Studies as Topic
• Qualitative research
• Research Design
• Research Design
• Social Sciences
• Social sciences > Research

Genre/Form

Handbook

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. 318-330) and indexes.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain
• committed to retain

Contents

Focusing and bounding the collection of data: the substantive start -- Focusing and bounding the collection of data: further design issues -- Early steps in analysis -- Within-case displays: exploring and describing -- Within-case displays: explaining and predicting -- Cross-case displays: exploring and describing -- Cross-case displays: ordering and explaining -- Matrix displays: some rules of thumb -- Making good sense: drawing and verifying conclusions -- Ethical issues in analysis -- Producing reports -- Concluding remarks.

ISBN

• 0803955405 (pb)
• 0803946538 (cl)

LCCN

^^^93041204^

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library