Unlike any other book in the field, this concise and practcal text is devoted exclusively to qualitative research approaches in Public Administration. Focusing on the most common, most useful approaches, the author has constructed a unique resource that coaches readers through their first attempts at using basic qualitative research methods.
Thoroughly updated, more concise than the previous edition, and available for the first time in paperback,
Chapter 1 Qualitative Research Approaches and Public Administration Research; Chapter 2 Qualitative Interviewing Approaches; Chapter 3 Narrative Inquiry Approaches; Chapter 4 Ethnographic Approaches; Chapter 5 Qualitative Case Study Approaches; conclusion Conclusion;