Writing Qualitative Inquiry: Self, Stories, and Academic Life Contributor(s): Goodall Jr, H. L. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1598743236 ISBN-13: 9781598743234 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $161.50 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: May 2008 Annotation: Responding to the rapid growth of personal narrative as a method of inquiry among qualitative scholars, Bud Goodall offers a concise volume of practical advice for scholars and students seeking to work in this tradition. He provides writing tips and strategies from a well-published, successful author of creative nonfiction and concrete guidance on finding appropriate outlets for your work. For readers, he offers a set of criteria to assess the quality of creative nonfiction writing. Goodall suggests paths to success within the academy-- still rife with political sinkholes for the narrative ethnographer-- and ways of building a career as a public scholar. Goodallas work serves as both a writing manual and career guide for those in qualitative inquiry. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Methodology - Language Arts & Disciplines | Communication Studies - Language Arts & Disciplines | Writing - General |
Dewey: 808.066 |
LCCN: 2007050625 |
Series: Writing Lives |
Physical Information: 256 pages |
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Publisher Description: Responding to the rapid growth of personal narrative as a method of inquiry among qualitative scholars, Bud Goodall offers a concise volume of practical advice for scholars and students seeking to work in this tradition. He provides writing tips and strategies from a well-published, successful author of creative nonfiction and concrete guidance on finding appropriate outlets for your work. For readers, he offers a set of criteria to assess the quality of creative nonfiction writing. Goodall suggests paths to success within the academy--still rife with political sinkholes for the narrative ethnographer--and ways of building a career as a public scholar. Goodall's work serves as both a writing manual and career guide for those in qualitative inquiry. |