BecomingQualitativeResearchers:AnIntroduction

Thistextoffersabriefbutcomprehensiveoverviewofqualitativeresearchthatbalancesthepracticalitiesofconductingresearchandthetheoryanddebatesthatkeepqualitativeinquiryvibrant.?Asfacultyandstudentsincreasinglyturntoqualitativeinquiry,theyneedatextthatwillnotonlyprovidethemwithanunderstandingofqualitativeresearchmethods,butalsoopenthemtothediversepossibilitieswithinthisinquiryapproach.Thistextcoverstherangeofpossibilitiesalongwithnumerousexercisesthatofferbeginningstudentstheopportunitytopracticeandrefinetheskillsofbeingaqualitativeresearcher.Thewealthofexamplesinthetextisexceptional,asistheaccessiblewritingstyle.