On the Case: Approaches to Language and Literacy Research (an Ncrll Volume)

by Anne Haas Dyson and Celia Genishi

Book Overview

In this seminal book on the construction of case studies in the field of language and literacy, the authors consider in detail what it means to be "on the case." They evaluate the basic assumptions that ground a qualitative approach to case study methodology, the decisions entailed in designing a case study, and the possibilities and challenges of data collection and analysis. For the novice researcher, this book is an essential manual on how to...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0807745979
• ISBN13: 9780807745977
• Release Date: April 2005
• Publisher: Teachers College Press
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.48 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.6" x 8.5"