Negotiating the Complexities of Qualitative Research in Higher Education: Fundamental Elements and Issues

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Taylor & Francis, 2006 M05 24 - 232 pages

Negotiating the Complexities of Qualitative Research In Higher Education addresses the fundamentals of qualitative research that is rigorous, thoughtful, and theoretically coherent.

This book provides valuable reflections from the research experience of Jones, Torres, and Arminio, clearly laying out the decision points, strategies, ethical issues, and challenges of this growing field. This text simultaneously covers new ground and retraces the steps essential in designing good qualitative research.

About the author (2006)

Susan R. Jones, Ph.D., is Associate Professor of Counseling and Personnel Services at the University of Maryland.
Vasti Torres, Ph.D., is Associate Professor of Higher Education and Student Affairs at Indiana University.
Jan L. Arminio, Ph.D., is an Associate Professor in the Department of Counseling at Shippensburg University. She is also President of the Council for the Advancement of Standards in Higher Education.

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