Qualitative inquiry and the politics of evidence
What is evidence in qualitative inquiry and how is it evaluated? What is true or false in research is strongly influenced by socially defined criteria and by the politics of academia. In providing an alternative to conservative science, qualitative researchers are often victimized by these politics...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Walnut Creek, Calif. :
Left Coast Press
c2008.
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| Edición: | 1st ed |
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798281706719 |
| Sumario: | What is evidence in qualitative inquiry and how is it evaluated? What is true or false in research is strongly influenced by socially defined criteria and by the politics of academia. In providing an alternative to conservative science, qualitative researchers are often victimized by these politics. The use of qualitative evidence within the policy arena is also subject to social and political factors. Within qualitative inquiry itself, evidence is defined differently in different discourses-law, medicine, history, cultural, or performance studies. The interdisciplinary, international gr |
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| Notas: | First published 2008 by Left Coast Press, Inc. |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (354 p.) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781315421391 9781315421407 9781315421414 9781598747348 |
