Writing Up Qualitative Research by Harry F Wolcott
Useful for graduate students working on their dissertations, this book offers suggestions for when and where to begin, and how to keep the momentum going once writing is underway. It also features suggestions for tightening things up, alternatives for handling questions of theory and method, and how to get published."Harry Wolcott’s book is one of those little must-have, must-read gemsThe voice of experience is unmistakable. It’s great fun to read, and chock full of helpful, how-to-do-it advice."
-- H. Russell Bernard"Written in an easy-to-read, conversational tone, Writing up Qualitative Research is useful and interesting and will be an important aid to graduate students working in their dissertations. It will also enable recent doctorates who accept university prositions to advance in their profession through writing and publishing."
* Harvard Educational Review *
Harry F. Wolcott (Ph.D. Stanford) taught at the University of Oregon, serving on both the faculties of education and anthropology. He authored several ethnographic texts that included his experiences among the Kwakiutl Indians of British Columbia and with the African Beer Gardens of Bulawayo, Rhodesia, as well on ethnographic method and on writing itself, with a focus on qualitative research. His publications included: Transforming Qualitative Data (SAGE 1994); Art of Fieldwork (2nd ed., Altamira Press 2005); Ethnography: A Way of Seeing (2nd ed., Altamira Press 2008); Writing Up Qualitative Research (3rd ed., SAGE 2009); Sneaky Kid and Its Aftermath: Ethics and Intimacy in Fieldwork (Altamira 2002), and Ethnography Lessons: A Primer (Left Coast Press, 2010).
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| ISBN 13 | 9780761924296 |
| ISBN 10 | 0761924299 |
| Title | Writing Up Qualitative Research |
| Author | Harry F Wolcott |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | SAGE Publications Inc |
| Year published | 2001-07-30 |
| Number of pages | 208 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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