Qualitative Research Design An Interactive Approach (Third Edition)

Here is the opening chapter in the new edition of Joseph Maxwell’s wonderful book Qualitative Research Design. This book gives researchers and students a user-friendly, step-by-step guide to planning qualitative research. It offers a flexible, systemic model of design that fits what experienced qualitative researchers actually do and provides a clear framework for designing a study and developing a research proposal.

Read the first Chapter for free or download it for free in the PDF file attached below.