Peace and conflict studies research : a qualitative perspective / [manuscript] : edited by Robin Cooper, Nova Southeastern University; Laura Finley, Barry University. - Charlotte, NC :, Information Age Publishing, Inc., ; c2014. - vi, 219 pages ; 24 cm. - Peace education series .

Includes bibliographical references.

Introduction : exploring qualitative approaches to researching peace and conflict / Robin Cooper and Laura Finley -- Qualitative research design : preparing to study conflict and peace / Robin Cooper and Claire Michl̈e Rice -- Giving voice : using grounded theory to examine teachers' perceptions school violence and responses to it / Laura Finley -- Phenomenology in peace and conflict studies research : getting to the essence of an experience / Robin Cooper -- Painting the whole picture : qualitative case study in conflict resolution / Ismael Muvingi and Cheryl Lynn Duckworth -- Cups of tea : ethnography in peace and conflict research / Emily E. Welty -- Their lives, our peace : narrative inquiry in peace and conflict studies / Patrick T. Hiller and Julia Chaitin -- "Together we can do so much" : conducting action research projects in peace and conflict studies / Terry Morrow and Laura Finley -- "We'll have to reschedule the interview, the air raid siren just went off again : undertaking qualitative research in conflict zones / Julia Chaitin -- Conclusions and looking forward / Laura Finley and Robin Cooper.

9781623966928 (hardcover) : $48.83 9781623966911 (pbk.)

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Peace--Research.
Peace-building--Research.
Conflict management--Research.
War--Research.
Violence--Research.

JZ5534 / .P4265 2014

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