Basics of Qualitative Research : Techniques and Procedures for Developing Grounded Theory

The authors provide a step-by-step guide to the research act. Full of definitions and illustrative examples, the book presents criteria for evaluating a study, as well as responses to common questions posed by students of qualitative research.

`No neophyte qualitative researcher should be let loose to amass mountains of data without first reading this book from cover to cover! It is a superbly well-written, straightforward and informative text.... And who better to learn from than Anselm Strauss?′ - Nursing Standard