Download or read book "Stretching" Exercises for Qualitative Researchers written by Valerie J. Janesick and published by SAGE. This book was released on 2004 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: `Overall, I consider this work to be a valuable resource for teachers and students of research, as well as researchers who want to extend or refine their skills′ - Qualitative Research Journal Through the use of exercises this book helps readers develop the skills necessary to become an effective qualitative researcher. This edition includes new chapters on the analysis and interpretation of qualitative data and narrative techniques, including coverage of autobiography, biography, and life history as viable approaches to understanding the social world.