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Peer reviewedOwens, Robert G. – Educational Administration Quarterly, 1982
Methodological adequacy in naturalistic inquiry is enhanced by understanding the differences between the naturalistic and rationalistic paradigms; by using simultaneous data collection and analysis, with prolonged field research, an audit trail, multiple sources, and referential materials; and by employing "thick description" extensively…
Descriptors: Credibility, Data Analysis, Data Collection, Field Studies
