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Analyzing & interpreting ethnographic data / by Margaret D. LeCompte and Jean J. Schensul.

LeCompte, Margaret Diane. (Author). Schensul, Jean J. (Added Author).

Summary:

"The Toolkit volume describes methods for transforming piles of fieldnotes, observations, audio and videotapes, questionnaires, surveys, documents, maps and other kinds of data into rich research results that help people understand their world and that facilitate problem solving."--Jacket.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0761989749
  • ISBN: 9780761989745
  • ISBN: 0761990429
  • ISBN: 9780761990420
  • Physical Description: xviii, 243 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
  • Publisher: Walnut Creek, Calif. : AltaMira Press, ©1999.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
1. Analysis and Interpretation -- 2. In-the-Field Analysis -- 3. Tidying Up -- 4. Analysis From the Top Down -- 5. Analysis From the Bottom Up: The Item Level of Analysis -- 6. Creating a Codebook -- 7. Preliminary Results: Identifying Patterns and Structures -- 8. Managing Quantitative Data -- 9. Analyzing Ethnographic Survey Data -- 10. Fine-Tuning Results: Assembling Components, Structures, and Constituents -- 11. Creating Interpretations.
Subject:
Ethnology > Methodology.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Lummi Library GN 345 .S34 1999 258528 Stacks Available -