by Michael K. Golebiewski (Author), Ellen Peterson Mink (Author), Ayn Embar O'Reilly (Author)

Qualitative research is growing in popularity and acceptance. In the social sciences it provides a necessary counterpoint to quantitative research in moving disciplines forward. Yet there are many challenges to producing a good qualitative study. This book is designed as an introduction to qualitative for those who are new to research, new to qualitative or just want a refresher before embarking on the research endeavor.