TY - BOOK AU - Lichtman, Marylin TI - Qualitative research in education: a user's guide U1 - 370.78 PY - 2006/// CY - Thousands Oaks PB - SAGE Publications N1 - Preface Part 1: Traditions and Influences Introduction -- An Overview of the Field -- Insights from the Past --Learning How to Be a Qualitative Researcher -- Exploring Traditions and Approaches Part 2: Gathering, Organizing and Analyzing Embarking on Qualitative Research -- The Role and Function of a Literature Review -- Learning About Others Through Interviewing -- Learning About Others Through Observing Part 3: Putting It All Together Making Meaning from Your Data -- Communicating Your Ideas -- Judging and Evaluating -- Self Reflexivity and Subjectivity Epilogue: Keeping Abreast of an Evolving Field -- Appendix: Checklist for Individual and Focus Group Interviews ER -