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How To Use Qualitative Methods in Evaluation. CSE Program Evaluation Kit, Volume 4. Second Edition Michael Quinn Patton.

By: Patton, Michael QuinnContributor(s): California Univ., Los Angeles. Center for the Study of EvaluationMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: [Washington D.C.] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1987. Description: 178 pISBN: 9780803931299 :; 0803931298 :Subject(s): Data Analysis | Data Collection | Decision Making | Evaluation Methods | Field Studies | Interviews | Program Evaluation | Qualitative ResearchDDC classification: 361.61072 Summary: The "CSE Program Evaluation Kit" is a series of nine books intended to assist people conducting program evaluations. This volume, the fourth in the kit, explains the basic assumptions underlying qualitative procedures, suggests evaluation situations where qualitative designs are useful, and provides guidelines for designing qualitative evaluations, including how to use observational methods, how to conduct in-depth, open-ended interviews, and how to analyze qualitative data. The following chapters are included: (1) "An Introduction to Qualitative Methods"; (2) "When To Use Qualitative Methods"; (3) "Designing Qualitative Evaluations"; (4) "Fieldwork and Observation"; (5) "Depth Interviewing"; (6) "Analyzing and Interpreting Qualitative Data"; and (7) "Making Methods Decisions; Controversy and Philosophy." (Contains 3 figures, 3 tables, and 68 references.) (SLD)
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Availability: SAGE Publications Inc., 2455 Teller Road, Thousand Oaks, CA 91359-9924; Tel: 805-499-0721; e-mail: order@sagepub.com ($14.95). ericd

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ERIC Note: For volumes 1-9 of this kit, see TM 028 825-833. For the first edition, see ED 175 887-894. ericd

The "CSE Program Evaluation Kit" is a series of nine books intended to assist people conducting program evaluations. This volume, the fourth in the kit, explains the basic assumptions underlying qualitative procedures, suggests evaluation situations where qualitative designs are useful, and provides guidelines for designing qualitative evaluations, including how to use observational methods, how to conduct in-depth, open-ended interviews, and how to analyze qualitative data. The following chapters are included: (1) "An Introduction to Qualitative Methods"; (2) "When To Use Qualitative Methods"; (3) "Designing Qualitative Evaluations"; (4) "Fieldwork and Observation"; (5) "Depth Interviewing"; (6) "Analyzing and Interpreting Qualitative Data"; and (7) "Making Methods Decisions; Controversy and Philosophy." (Contains 3 figures, 3 tables, and 68 references.) (SLD)

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