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In every chapter stretching exercises help readers develop practice and hone fieldwork skills and vital habits of mind such as observation interviewing writing creativity technology and analysis While reading the book and working through the exercises readers can complete a researcher s reflective journal an invaluable tool that will remain useful throughout their careers New to this edition 10 new stretching exercises help qualitative researchers practice the techniques needed to sustain them in the post modern digital era An all new chapter on The Technology Habit includes coverage of Skype voice recognition software virtual interviews and more New examples clarify narrative writing in its many forms New examples of sample projects provide exemplars and models for students Twenty new figures help explain analysis and interpretation In the new Fourth Edition of her inventive one of a kind book Stretching Exercises for Qualitative Researchers author Valerie J Janesick uses dance yoga and meditation metaphors to help researchers tap into the intuitive and creative side of their research In every chapter stretching exercises help readers develop practice and hone fieldwork skills and vital habits of mind such as observation interviewing writing creativity technology and analysis While reading the book and working through the exercises readers can complete a researcher s reflective journal an invaluable tool that will remain useful throughout their careers Valerie J Janesick uses dance and yoga metaphors to illustrate her argument that tapping into one s artistic side the side that is more creative and less inhibited is fundamental to realizing one s potential as a qualitative researcher The fourth edition of Stretching Exercises for Qualitative Researchers is designed to help researchers develop habits of mind and writing including observation interviewing writing and analysis The author does this through a s
