ISBN-13: 9780761971436 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 176 str.
ISBN-13: 9780761971436 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 176 str.
What is qualitative secondary analysis? How can it be most effectively applied in social research? This timely and accomplished book offers readers a well informed, reliable guide to all aspects of qualitative secondary analysis. The book: - Defines secondary analysis - Distinguishes between quantitative and qualitative secondary analysis - Maps the main types of qualitative secondary analysis - Covers the key ethical and legal issues - Offers a practical guide to effective research - Sets the agenda for future developments in the subject Written by an experienced researcher and teacher with a background in sociology, the book is a comprehensive and invaluable introduction to this growing field of social research.