Making Sense of Qualitative Data: Complementary Research Strategies (And Social Thought)

Making Sense of Qualitative Data: Complementary Research Strategies (And Social Thought)

by Paul Atkinson (Author), Amanda Jane Coffey (Author)

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Once a research project has been designed and the data have been gathered, what is the best way to transform this information into something useful? The authors of this practical volume highlight the range of approaches available to qualitative researchers by using a single data set which they analyze using a number of techniques. With special attention paid to the possibilities in computer-aided analysis, this book will be an invaluable resource for the relatively new qualitative researcher.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 216
Edition: 1
Publisher: SAGE Publications, Inc
Published: 14 Mar 1996

ISBN 10: 0803970536
ISBN 13: 9780803970533

Author Bio
Paul Atkinson is Emeritus Professor of Sociology at Cardiff University. His current interest is the work of artists and craft workers. His books include Thinking Ethnographically (SAGE, 2017), For Ethnography (SAGE, 2014), Everyday Arias (AltaMira, 2006), Interactionism (coauthored with William Housley; SAGE, 2003), Key Themes in Qualitative Research (coauthored with Amanda Coffey and Sara Delamount; AltaMira, 2003). He and Sara Delamont were the founding editors of the journal Qualitative Research (SAGE). He coedited the SAGE Handbook of Ethnography (2001). He is a fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences and a fellow of the Learned Society of Wales.