Fieldwork in Educational Settings
Methods, Pitfalls and Perspectives
Published on 2. January 1992
Book
Paperback/Softback
232 pages
978-1-85000-957-3 (ISBN)
Description
A practical, non-sexist guide to doing qualitative research in educational settings. Using both sociological and anthropological perspectives, the book places emphasis on writing up the research and getting the project finished.
Reviews / Votes
'Never disappointing, this is definitely a book to be read, re-read, dipped into and, what is more, used in the field.' - EscalateMore details
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 156 mm
Weight
295 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-85000-957-3 (9781850009573)
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New editions
Book
12/2001
2nd Edition
Routledge Falmer
€60.84
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Additional editions
Book
01/1992
Routledge Falmer
€100.47
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Content
1.The Golden Journey 2.Do You Really Want to do Qualitative Research? 3.For Lust of Knowing - Introduction to the Scope and Purpose of the Book 4.Tales, Marvellous Tales - Recognizing Good Fieldwork and How to Overcome Them 5. Beyond That Last Blue Mountain - Impediments to Good Fieldwork and How to Overcome Them 6.Manuscript in Peacock Styles - Writing Diaries, Data and Texts 7.Gnawing the Nail of Hurry - Choosing the Topic, Setting and Problem 8.Sweet to Ride Forth - Gaining Access and Recording the Process 9.Beauty and Bright Faith - Early Days in the Field and How to Record Them 10.Spikenard, Mastic and Terebinth - Varieties of Data Collected and Recorded 11.Seek Not Excess - Maintaining Relationships in the Field 12.Leaving the Dim-moon City of Delight - Terminating Your Fieldwork 13.Beauty Lives Through Lilies Die - Analyzing and Theorizing 14.For Glory of For Gain - Producing the Thesis of Book Always a Little Further - The Conclusions.