Understanding Qualitative Research and Ethnomethodology.
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London : SAGE Publications, 2004.
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`The book makes a valuable addition to the field…providing a very useful resource for those evaluating, engaging in, or embarking on, research' - Monika Buscher, Department of Sociology, Lancaster University This book provides a discussion of qualitative research methods from an ethnomethodological perspective. Detailed yet concise, Paul ten Have's text explores the complex relation between the more traditional methods of qualitative social research and the discipline of ethnomethodology. It draws on examples from both ethnomethodological studies and the wider field of qualitative research to discuss critically an array of methods for qualitative data collection and analysis. Key features of the book include: · A broad coverage - includes discussions of interviewing, the use of documents, ethnography, and methods of data analysis · An understanding of different research traditions and illustrations of how these may be used in practice · Concise chapter summaries and further reading sections to aid student learning With a student-friendly structure, this engaging book will be an invaluable resource for both students and researchers across the social sciences.

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`The book makes a valuable addition to the field…providing a very useful resource for those evaluating, engaging in, or embarking on, research' - Monika Buscher, Department of Sociology, Lancaster University This book provides a discussion of qualitative research methods from an ethnomethodological perspective. Detailed yet concise, Paul ten Have's text explores the complex relation between the more traditional methods of qualitative social research and the discipline of ethnomethodology. It draws on examples from both ethnomethodological studies and the wider field of qualitative research to discuss critically an array of methods for qualitative data collection and analysis. Key features of the book include: · A broad coverage - includes discussions of interviewing, the use of documents, ethnography, and methods of data analysis · An understanding of different research traditions and illustrations of how these may be used in practice · Concise chapter summaries and further reading sections to aid student learning With a student-friendly structure, this engaging book will be an invaluable resource for both students and researchers across the social sciences.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2022. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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5050 |a Cover Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Preface -- 1 Qualitative Methods in Social Research -- Ideas and evidence in social research -- Types of social research -- Qualitative versus quantitative -- Styles of qualitative social research -- Interview studies -- Using documents -- Ethnography -- The analytic status of research materials -- Theoretical objects -- Reconsidering Ragin's model -- Some major points -- Recommended reading -- 2 Ethnomethodology's Perspective -- What is ethnomethodology - a first sketch -- A bit of history -- Early collaborators -- Some core notions -- Accountability and reflexivity -- Members' methods -- Indexicality -- Later developments -- Two Sacksian notions -- Conversation analysis as ethnomethodology -- Some major points -- Recommended reading -- 3 Ethnomethodology's Methods -- Ethnomethodology and commonsense procedures -- Four strategies -- Common sense as inevitable resource -- Garfinkel's breaching experiments -- Recordings and transcripts -- Bird song depictions in field guides -- Transcription versus description -- Illustration -- Transcription reconsidered -- Reflecting on ethnomethodology's methods -- Some major points -- Recommended reading -- 4 Interviews -- The interview society -- The interview format -- Turn-by-turn interviews -- Discourse Unit interviews -- Mixed formats -- Questions and answers -- Supportive actions -- To conclude -- Variations on the classic interview format -- Multiple interviewees -- Alternative elicitation techniques -- Reconsidering interviews as data -- Interviews and ethnomethodology -- Taking up the challenge to interviews -- Exemplary studies -- Passage through crisis -- A constant burden -- Symptoms and illness -- Final reflections -- Some major points -- Recommended reading -- 5 Natural Documents -- Contexts -- Documentary evidence in qualitative research.
5058 |a Factist considerations -- Texts and images -- Some exemplary studies -- The civilising process -- Working-class families -- Complaint letters -- Documents and practices of documentation -- Patient record cards in General Practice -- Computer-based record systems -- Documents as such: structures and devices -- Writing and reading -- Final reflections -- Some major points -- Recommended reading -- 6 Ethnography and Field Methods -- On field methods -- Conflicting loyalties -- A classic case: Street corner society -- Bowling -- 'Objective structures' and a leadership perspective -- Effects of publication -- Institutional ethnography -- Perspectives -- Note-taking -- More exemplary studies -- Euthanasia practices in two hospitals -- Passing on -- 'Telling the code' -- Categorical issues -- Field recordings -- Instructed hearing/viewing -- Virtual ethnography -- Ethnography and ethnomethodology -- Some major points -- Recommended reading -- 7 Qualitative Analysis -- The general GT approach -- GT's 'theory' -- 'Theory' and 'meta-theory -- The process of discovery -- Discussion -- Ethnomethodology versus grounded theory -- To conclude -- Some major points -- Recommended reading -- 8 Doing Ethnomethodological Studies -- Instructed actions -- Do-it-yourself -- Instructed hearing of bird songs -- Teaching 'observation' -- Using a camera -- Pedestrian traffic streams -- Discussion -- Gaining understanding of a closed world -- Using 'paired novices' -- A workplace study -- Access and rendition -- Recommended reading -- 9 Reflections -- Three types of research purpose -- The problem of 'generalities' -- Ethnomethodological indifference? -- Final reflections -- Appendix: Transcription Conventions -- References -- Index.
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