An Analysis Of Impediments To Fair Housing Choice In The City Of Erie

Author : Robert Mark Silverman
Publisher : Taylor & Francis
ISBN 13 : 1000504972
Total Pages : 163 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (5 download)

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Download or read book Qualitative Research Methods for Community Development written by Robert Mark Silverman and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2021-12-30 with total page 163 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The second edition of Qualitative Research Methods for Community Development teaches the basic skills, tools, and methods of qualitative research with special attention to the needs of community practitioners. This book teaches students entering planning, community development, nonprofit management, social work, and similar applied fields the core skills necessary to conduct systematic research designed to empower communities and promote social change. Focusing on the basic elements of qualitative research, such as field observation, interviewing, focus groups, and content analysis, this second edition of this book provides an overview of core methods and theoretical underpinnings of successful research. It also includes two new chapters on qualitative data analysis software and techniques for conducting online qualitative interviews and focus groups. From housing, community organizing, neighborhood planning, and urban revitalization, this book gives students the skills they need to undertake their own projects and provides professionals a valuable reference for their future research. This book serves as a primary text for courses in applied qualitative research and as a reference book for professionals and community-based researchers.