In this version of the three-volume paperback landmark Handbook of Qualitative Research, editors Norman K Denzin and Yvonna S Lincoln consider the major strategies employed by the qualitative researcher. Starting from the research design process, the book covers funding, case studies, ethnography, grounded theory, participative inquiry and much more - offering a range of methods that can be employed in any study. Outstanding contributors thoroughly cover each topic. The Handbook of Qualitative Research has been heralded as the state-of-the art in evaluating the field of qualitative inquiry and feature contributions from some of the leading scholars in the field. Now published in paperback in response to the needs of classroom teacher, Strategies of Qualitative Inquiry is an excellent choice for building a course on research methods, across a wide number of academic disciplines.