Analyzing social settings

de John Lofland, John Lofland, David A. Snow, Leon Anderson, Lyn H. Lofland

This comprehensive guide takes a ''how-to'' approach to qualitative data collection and analysis. Drawing from a wealth of illustrative research examples and applications, the authors introduce techniques of collecting, focusing, and analyzing data in a step-by-step manner. First published in 1971, this book has become the field manual for any student doing social science fieldwork. --Publisher description.