The Qualitative Researcher's Companion

There is no longer any question that qualitative inquiry is fundamental to the enterprise of social science research with a broad reach and a history all its own. This book seeks to introduceto reintroducereaders to selections that provide a solid intellectual grounding in the area of qualitative research. Thoughtfully and painstakingly culled from over a thousand candidate articles by co-editors A. Michael Huberman and the late Matthew B. Miles (co-authors of the seminal Qualitative Data Analysis) The Qualitative Researchers Companion examines the theoretical underpinnings methodological perspectives and empirical approaches that are crucial to the understanding and practice of qualitative inquiry. Incisive provocative and drawn from across the many disciplines that employ qualitative inquiry The Qualitative Researchers Companion is a key addition to the bookshelf of anyone involved in the research act.