About this title: "The writing is beautiful, the ideas persuasive, and the picture it paints of the process of careful observation is one that every writer should read...A rich and wonderful book." - "American Journal of Education". A landmark contribution to the field of research methodology, this remarkable book illuminates the origins, purposes, and features of portraiture, placing it within the larger discourse on social science inquiry and mapping it onto the broader terrain of qualitative research.
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Jossey Bass
Date published: 2002
ISBN-13:9780787962425ISBN:0787962422
Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 232 by 178 mm. The writing is beautiful, the ideas persuasive, and the picture it paints of the process of careful observation is one that every writer should read....a rich and wonderful book. --american journal of education a landmark contribution to the field of research methodology, this remarkable book illuminates the origins, purposes, and features of portraiture--placing it within the larger discourse on social science inquiry and mapping it onto the broader terrain ... read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Jossey-Bass
Date published: 2002
ISBN-13:9780787962425ISBN:0787962422
Description: New. PLEASE NOTE: All books are promptly shipped from our UK warehouse using Royal Mail or DHL. International Priority mail for non-UK deliveries. Delivery is typically 2-4 working days for UK delivery. Heavier or more expensive books are shipped with a TRACKING NUMBER. Professional and reliable bookseller (est.1987). This book illuminates the origins, purposes, and features of portraiture--a method of inquiry that shares some of the features of other qualitative research methods such as ... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Jossey-Bass
Date published: 1997-08-11
ISBN-13:9780787910648ISBN:0787910643
Description: Fair. Attention alot of orange and blue highlighting throughout this hardback book with dustjacket, an acceptable study and research book if you need to save money. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Jossey-Bass
Date published: 2002-10-17
ISBN-13:9780787962425ISBN:0787962422
Description: Very Good. Very good condition. Minor shelf wearing. Delivery confirmation will be emailed to you upon shipment. Packaged securely and shipped promptly with care. *Priority orders are sent within 24hrs. * read more
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Somerset, New Jersey, U.S.A. : John Wiley & Sons Inc
Date published: 1997
ISBN-13:9780787910648ISBN:0787910643
Description: Fine in Fine jacket. Hardback in near fine condition with fine dust jacket. A little underlining and highlighting. 1st edition. read more
Edition: 1st
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Jossey-Bass Inc, San Francisco, CA
Date published: 1997
ISBN-13:9780787910648ISBN:0787910643
Description: Very good in very good dust jacket. Gently read first edition hardcover with dustjacket containing NO writing, highlighting, or dog-eared pages. Top front corner appears to be lightly bumped. Light soiling to the edges of the textblock is noted. DJ shows light edgewear and shelf scuffing. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
Date published: 2002
ISBN-13:9780787962425ISBN:0787962422
Description: New. "The writing is beautiful, the ideas persuasive, and the picture it paints of the process of careful observation is one that every writer should read....A rich and wonderful book. "--American Journal of EducationA landmark contribution to the fie... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Jossey-Bass
Date published: 1997
ISBN-13:9780787910648ISBN:0787910643
Description: New. 0787910643 INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR JESSICA DAVIS ON TITLE PAGE! Brand new 1st printing as issued in large illus. hardcover, slight shelfwear, NO marks! read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hb
Publisher: Jossey-Bass Inc Pub, San Francisco, California, U.S.A.
Date published: 1997
ISBN-13:9780787910648ISBN:0787910643
Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. 8vo. pp. 293, b/w sketch illustrations, the authors show that the representation of a community or an institution is an art as well as a science. read more
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: JOHN WILEY & SONS INC
Date published: 1997
ISBN-13:9780787910648ISBN:0787910643
Description: New. The Art and Science of Portraiture illuminates the origins, purposes, and features of portraiture-placing it within the larger discourse on social science inquiry and mapping it onto the broader terrain of qualitative research. It delineates the pr... read more
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