Interpreting the Field: Accounts of Ethnography

by Colleen A. Hobbs

This book has two central purposes: to demonstrate the importance of qualitative research through an examination of the type of data that it is capable of producing, and, to do so using first-hand research accounts of ethnographic work. In reflecting upon personal experiences of field-work, together with the research strategies employed, the authors illustrate their arguments in a detailed and accessible manner. The themes they discuss include the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198258410
• ISBN13: 9780198258414
• Release Date: February 1994
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 268 Pages
• Weight: 0.76 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"