Publication series :1
Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
Publication year: 2004
E-ISBN: 9781412932400
P-ISBN(Paperback): 9780761971436
Subject: C0 Social Science Theory and Methodology
Keyword: 社会科学理论与方法论
Language: ENG
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Description
What is qualitative secondary analysis? How can it be most effectively applied in social research?
This timely and accomplished book offers readers a well informed, reliable guide to all aspects of qualitative secondary analysis.
The book:
· Defines secondary analysis
· Distinguishes between quantitative and qualitative secondary analysis
· Maps the main types of qualitative secondary analysis
· Covers the key ethical and legal issues
· Offers a practical guide to effective research
· Sets the agenda for future developments in the subject
Written by an experienced researcher and teacher with a background in sociology, the book is a comprehensive and invaluable introduction to this growing field of social research.