Concerning the notion of qualitative research methods
and the extent to which the 'methods' aspect must
compromise the 'qualitative' aspect, but then with
strong proposals for what to do about this - with
an emphasis on the doing that is almost 'design'
(techne > phronesis), can I recommend:
Bent Flyvberg _Making Social Science Matter: Why
Social Inquiry Fails and How it can Succeed Again_
Cambridge UP, 2001
Cameron
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