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The Enlightened Eye: Qualitative Inquiry and the Enhancement of Educational Practice
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The meaning of method in Qualitative Inquiry and the meaning of justification in educational criticism are discussed in this article, along with a discussion of ethical tension, controversy, and dilemma in the field of qualitative research.Abstract:
Introduction. 1. Qualitative Thought and Human Understanding. 2. What Makes a Study Qualitative? 3. Objectivity and Subjectivity in Qualitative Research and Evaluation. 4. Educational Connoisseurship. 5. Educational Criticism. 6. Validity in Educational Criticism. 7. A Closer Look at Educational Criticism. 8. The Meaning of Method in Qualitative Inquiry. 9. Do Qualitative Case Studies Have Lessons to Teach? 10. Ethical Tensions, Controversies, and Dilemmas in Qualitative Research. 11. Looking Ahead: Preparing Qualitative Researchers. References. Index.read more
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