Analyzing & interpreting ethnographic data / by Margaret D. LeCompte and Jean J. Schensul.

Author/creator LeCompte, Margaret Diane
Other author Schensul, Jean J.
Format Book
Publication InfoWalnut Creek, Calif. : AltaMira Press, ©1999.
Descriptionxviii, 243 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Subjects

Variant title Analyzing and interpreting ethnographic data
SeriesEthnographer's toolkit ; v. 5
Ethnographer's toolkit v. 5. ^A689836
Contents 1. Analysis and Interpretation -- 2. In-the-Field Analysis -- 3. Tidying Up -- 4. Analysis From the Top Down -- 5. Analysis From the Bottom Up: The Item Level of Analysis -- 6. Creating a Codebook -- 7. Preliminary Results: Identifying Patterns and Structures -- 8. Managing Quantitative Data -- 9. Analyzing Ethnographic Survey Data -- 10. Fine-Tuning Results: Assembling Components, Structures, and Constituents -- 11. Creating Interpretations.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 99006243
ISBN0761989749 (c)
ISBN0761990429 (SET)