Qualitative Methods in Social Work Research
Author | : Deborah K. Padgett |
Publisher | : SAGE Publications |
Total Pages | : 353 |
Release | : 2016-05-25 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781483312200 |
ISBN-13 | : 1483312208 |
Rating | : 4/5 (00 Downloads) |
Download or read book Qualitative Methods in Social Work Research written by Deborah K. Padgett and published by SAGE Publications. This book was released on 2016-05-25 with total page 353 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Qualitative Methods in Social Work Research provides accessible, how-to instruction for carrying out rigorous qualitative research. Deborah K. Padgett’s thoroughly revised Third Edition offers a comprehensive introduction to qualitative methods based on six major approaches: ethnography, grounded theory, case study, narrative, phenomenological, and participatory action research. Readers will appreciate the book’s ease of use, friendly writing style, and helpful cases/examples that combine attention to methodological rigor with pragmatic concerns for real-world relevance.