Computer Technology for Qualitative Research: Hope and Humbug.

Tallerico, Marilyn

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ERIC Number: EJ449885

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1992

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Computer Technology for Qualitative Research: Hope and Humbug.

Tallerico, Marilyn

Journal of Educational Administration, v30 n9 p32-40 1992

Describes how microcomputer technology for processing textual data offers new options for the qualitative researcher in educational administration. Identifies both the potential benefits and limitations of such computer-assisted procedures, drawing on a study of local educational governance. Describes ETHNOGRAPH, a sophisticated, user-friendly data analysis program. (42 references) (MLH)

Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Data Processing, Elementary Secondary Education, Microcomputers, Qualitative Research

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative

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Language: English

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