Analysis and interpretation of ethnographic data [ a mixed methods approach

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: LeCompte, Margaret Diane (Author), Schensul, Jean J. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Maryland : AltaMira Press , c2013
Edition:2nd ed
Series:Ethnographer's toolkit 5
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Online Access:IG Publishing
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Why are analysis and interpretation necessary?
  • 2. Analysis in the field
  • 3. Tidying up, cataloging, and creating data inventories
  • 4. Recursivity, induction and deduction: moving between levels of abstraction
  • 5. Ways to begin analysis
  • 6. Specific coding and initial quantification
  • 7. Coding and creating qualitative and quantitative codebooks
  • 8. Managing qualitative and quantitative data with computers
  • 9. Analyzing ethnographically based survey data
  • 10. Creating preliminary results : putting parts together
  • 11. Fine-tuning results and beginning the write-up
  • 12. Creating interpretations