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Main Author: Sutton, Brett
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1993
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ471250
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  • The Rationale for Qualitative Research: A Review of Principles and Theoretical Foundations. Sutton, Brett Comparative Analysis Information Science Library Research Models Qualitative Research Research Methodology Surveys some of the theoretical positions that underlie various qualitative research methods and discusses the methodological issues raised by those positions for use in library and information science research. Contextualization, understanding, pluralism, and expression are discussed; and qualitative research methods are compared with a positivist model. (Contains 39 references.) (LRW)