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020 _a9781483340401 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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_bRAV
100 1 _aRavitch, Sharon M.,
245 1 0 _aReason & rigor : how conceptual frameworks guide research
250 _aSecond edition.
260 _aLondon :
_bSAGE,
_c[2017]
300 _axxiv, 234 pages ;
500 _aIncludes index
505 _aIntroduction to conceptual frameworks -- Why conceptual frameworks? -- Origins of a conceptual framework: the birth of grit -- Excavating questions: conceptual frameworks, research questions, and research design -- The role of the conceptual framework in data collection and fieldwork -- Conceptual frameworks and the analysis of data -- Expanding the conversation, extending the argument: the role of conceptual frameworks in presenting, explaining, and contextualizing findings -- Reflections on the making and re-making of a conceptual framework -- The conceptual framework as guide and ballast.
520 _aWith new coverage of how conceptual frameworks are conceptualized and developed and of a student's perspective on the role of conceptual frameworks, this book presents conceptual frameworks as a mechanism - process and product
650 0 _aSocial sciences
650 0 _aResearch
650 0 _aQualitative research.
700 1 _aRiggan, Matthew,
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