Veidlapa Nr. M-3 (8)
Study Course Description
Qualitative Research Methods
Course Code
SUPK_043
Branch of Science
Sociology and social work; Theory and History of Sociology
ECTS
6.00
Target Audience
Sociology
LQF
Level 7
Study Type And Form
Full-Time
Study Course Implementer
Course Supervisor
Taņa Lāce
Structure Unit Manager
Ieva Puzo
Structural Unit
Faculty of Social Sciences
Contacts
Dzirciema street 16, Rīga, szf@rsu.lv
About Study Course
Objective
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Study Course Theme Plan
FULL-TIME
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Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
6.00
Contact hours:
40 Academic Hours
Final Examination:
Exam
Bibliography
Required Reading
1.
Creswell John W., Qualitative Inquiry and Research Design. Choosing among Five Approaches, 2nd edition, 2007, Sage Publications
2.
Miller. R.L. Researching Life Stories and Family Histories. GB: Sage Publications, 2000
3.
Roberts. B. Biographical Research. GB: Open University Press, 2000
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Briggs. C.L. Learning how to Ask. A Sociolinguistic Appraisal of the Role of the Interview in Social Science Research. USA:Cambridge University Press, 1986
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Riessman. K.K.Narrative Analysis. GB: Sage Publications, 1993
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Skultans. V.Testimonies of Lives. GB: Routledge, 1998
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Ragin Ch.C. Constructing Social Research. Pine Forge Press, 1994
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Kvale S. Interviews. AnIntroduction to Oualitative Research Interviewing. Sage Publ.
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Morgan D.L. Focus Groups as Qualitative Research. Sage. 1988.
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Glaser B.G., Strauss A. The Discovery of Grounded Theory. Aldine De Gruynter, 1967.
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Silverman D. Interpreting Qualitative Data. Sage. 1993
Additional Reading
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Kroplijs A., Raščevska M. Kvalitatīvās pētniecības metodes sociālajās zinātnēs. Raka, 2004.
Other Information Sources
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Raksti zinātniskajos žurnālos: Qualitative Research, Qualitative Inquiryu.c.