文档介绍：Qualitative data analysis
Learning how to analyse qualitative data puter can be fun. That is one
assumption underpinning this new introduction to qualitative analysis, which
takes full account of puting techniques have enhanced and transformed
the field. The book provides a practical and unpretentious discussion of the
main procedures for analysing qualitative data puter, with most of its
examples taken from humour or everyday life. It examines ways in which
computers can contribute to greater rigour and creativity, as well as greater
efficiency in analysis. The author discusses some of the pitfalls and paradoxes as
well as the practicalities puter-based qualitative analysis.
The perspective of Qualitative Data Analysis is pragmatic rather than
prescriptive, introducing different possibilities without advocating one
particular approach. The result is a stimulating, accessible and largely discipline-
neutral text, which should appeal to a wide audience, most especially to arts and
social science students and first-time qualitative analysts.
Ian Dey is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Social Policy and Social
Work at the University of Edinburgh, where he regularly teaches research
methods to undergraduates. He has extensive experience puter-based
qualitative analysis and is a developer of Hypersoft, a software package for
analysing qualitative data.
Qualitative data analysis
A user-friendly guide for social
scientists
Ian Dey
LONDON AND NEW YORK
First published 1993
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