Understanding and Evaluating Qualitative Research.

Ambert, Anne-Marie; And Others

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Publication Date: 1995

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Understanding and Evaluating Qualitative Research.

Ambert, Anne-Marie; And Others

Journal of Marriage and the Family, v57 n4 p879-93 Nov 1995

Presents an overview of the goals and procedures of qualitative research, and discusses linkages between epistemologies and methodology. Reviews possible guidelines involved in the several steps of the evaluation process of qualitative research, emphasizing naturalistic research with families. Reviews common problems with qualitative research. (JPS)

Descriptors: Anthropology, Epistemology, Ethnography, Evaluation Methods, Field Studies, Higher Education, Naturalistic Observation, Participant Observation, Qualitative Research, Research Methodology, Research Problems

Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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