02482nam a22003612u 4500 20181210002854.0 he u||024|||| 080220s1987 xxu ||| b ||| | eng d 9780803931299 : 0803931298 : ericd eng ericd MvI 361.61072 PAH 1987 Patton, Michael Quinn. 103 How To Use Qualitative Methods in Evaluation. CSE Program Evaluation Kit, Volume 4. Second Edition Michael Quinn Patton. [Washington D.C.] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1987. 178 p. Availability: SAGE Publications Inc., 2455 Teller Road, Thousand Oaks, CA 91359-9924; Tel: 805-499-0721; e-mail: order@sagepub.com ($14.95). ericd Sponsoring Agency: Office of Educational Research and Improvement (ED), Washington, DC. ericd ERIC Note: For volumes 1-9 of this kit, see TM 028 825-833. For the first edition, see ED 175 887-894. ericd The "CSE Program Evaluation Kit" is a series of nine books intended to assist people conducting program evaluations. This volume, the fourth in the kit, explains the basic assumptions underlying qualitative procedures, suggests evaluation situations where qualitative designs are useful, and provides guidelines for designing qualitative evaluations, including how to use observational methods, how to conduct in-depth, open-ended interviews, and how to analyze qualitative data. The following chapters are included: (1) "An Introduction to Qualitative Methods"; (2) "When To Use Qualitative Methods"; (3) "Designing Qualitative Evaluations"; (4) "Fieldwork and Observation"; (5) "Depth Interviewing"; (6) "Analyzing and Interpreting Qualitative Data"; and (7) "Making Methods Decisions; Controversy and Philosophy." (Contains 3 figures, 3 tables, and 68 references.) (SLD) Microfiche. [Washington D.C.]: ERIC Clearinghouse microfiches : positive. Rashid Data Analysis. ericd 48937 Data Collection. ericd 48938 Decision Making. ericd 48939 Evaluation Methods. ericd 48940 Field Studies. ericd 48941 Interviews. ericd 48942 Program Evaluation. ericd 48943 Qualitative Research. ericd 48944 California Univ., Los Angeles. Center for the Study of Evaluation. 48945 ddc BK 16710 16710 0 ddc 0 0 BPATC BPATC GEN 2018-04-11 1 361.61072 PAH 1987 62145 2025-03-16 09:36:40 2025-03-05 2018-04-11 BK Rashid