Level: None
Prerequisite: None
Cost: $285 (nonmember, $335)
Attendance Maximum: None

Instructor(s): Michelynn McKnight, AHIP, assistant professor, School of Library and Information Science, Louisiana State University-Baton Rouge

Offered: Friday, May 19, 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.

Explore five qualitative inquiries (biography, phenomenological study, grounded theory study, ethnography, and case study) and their applications. Discuss the data collection methods of interviewing, observation, focus groups, recording, open surveys, and documents. Learn data analysis methods, both manual and computer assisted (N6 software). Explore ethics, reports, and standards of research quality and verification.