This comprehensive introduction includes classic and recent writings that represent a wide array of perspectives on qualitative inquiry in education.
This revised reader provides faculty and practitioners with a sound understanding of diverse philosophical and theoretical traditions, methods, and practices in qualitative research. Essays from K-12, higher education, and social science scholars further combine to provide readers with a rich and textured outlook on issues and practices related to qualitative inquiry in K-12 and post secondary educational settings. Practical issues in fieldwork, such as collecting and managing data, analyzing data, dealing with ethical issues, and enhancing the trustworthiness of research findings are also explored.
