Qualitative Educational Research in Developing Countries - Current Perspectives

List of contents

Qualitative Research in Developing Countries: Issues and Experience, Michael Crossley and Graham Vulliamy * Integrating Paradigms in Educational Research: Issues of Quantity and Quality in Poor Countries, Rosemary Preston * Qualitative Research and Educational Policy-Making: Approaching the Reality in Developing Countries, Cheng Kai-ming * Importance of Fieldwork: Anthropology and Education in Papua New Guinea, Wayne Fife * Using Documents for Qualitative Research in Africa, Clive Harber Interviews and the Study of School Management: An International Perspective, Lynn Davies * Classroom Action Research in Lesotho, Janet Stuart with Mahlape Morojele and Pulane Lefoka * Dilemmas of Insider Research in a Small Country Setting: Tertiary Education in St. Lucia, Pearlette Louisy * Planning for Case-Study Evaluation in Belize, Central America, Michael Crossley and J. Alexander Bennett * Implementing Qualitative Research in Pakistan: International Teamwork, R.L. Smith * North-South Collaboration in Educational Research: Reflections on Indian Experience, Archana Choksi and Caroline Dyer

About the author

Michael Crossley, Graham Vulliamy

Summary

A collection of essays providing in-depth accounts of doing qualitative research and evaluation in developing countries. Each focuses on a specific method - interviews, fieldwork or document analysis.

Product details

• Assisted by: Michael Crossley (Editor), Crossley Michael (Editor), Graham Vulliamy (Editor), Vulliamy Graham (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.10.1996
• EAN: 9780815314943
• ISBN: 978-0-8153-1494-3
• No. of pages: 328
• Weight: 770 g
• Series: Reference Books in International Education
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education; EDUCATION / General, Education, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Research, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Statistics, Developing Countries, Social research & statistics, Social research and statistics, Global South / Developing countries