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Doing Qualitative Research

Maria Lorentzon
- 01 Jun 1993 - 
- Vol. 18, Iss: 6, pp 1007-1007
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This article is published in Journal of Advanced Nursing.The article was published on 1993-06-01. It has received 2707 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Qualitative research.

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Women's Experiences of Midlife Divorce Following Long-Term Marriage

TL;DR: Using Hagestad and Smyer's (1982) and Bohannan's (1970) divorce theories as a framework to guide the research, the divorce experiences of five mid-life women were investigated to understand how midlife women adjust to marital dissolution, and how recently divorced mid life women negotiate the transition to singlehood as discussed by the authors.
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MNEs and the UN Global Compact: An Empirical Analysis of the Organizational Implementation of Corporate Citizenship

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present the results of an empirical assessment of the implementation process at five large Swiss corporations that have been participants of the UN Global Compact since the initiation of the Global Compact.

Human resource planning practices in the Omani Public Sector: An exploratory study in the Ministry of Education in the Sultanate of Oman

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TL;DR: In this paper, the authors explored the current practices of HRP in the Ministry of Education (MoE) in Oman, an unexplored context, in order to gain an understanding of good practice, and recommend further improvements.
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Firms adaptation to environmental turbulence: The case of the Libyan tourism sector

TL;DR: In this article, the authors developed a theoretical understanding of tourism firms' adaptation to environmental turbulence in emerging economies, especially Libya, from the perspective of three theoretical lenses: 1) the tourism crisis and disaster perspective; 2) the dynamic capabilities perspective and 3) the emerging economies perspective.
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Sociology and the vernacular voice: text, context and the sociological imagination

TL;DR: The authenticity of ethnographic work has itself become a matter of dispute on the grounds of the ineradicable asymmetry between the professional voice of the researcher and the vernacular voice of research subjects.
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The qualitative research interview

TL;DR: This work examines less structured interview strategies in which the person interviewed is more a participant in meaning making than a conduit from which information is retrieved.
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Sampling in Interview-Based Qualitative Research: A Theoretical and Practical Guide

TL;DR: A four-point approach to sampling in qualitative interview-based research is presented and critically discussed in this article, which integrates theory and process for the following: (1) defining a sample universe, by way of specifying inclusion and exclusion criteria for potential participation; (2) deciding upon a sample size, through the conjoint consideration of epistemological and practical concerns; (3) selecting a sampling strategy, such as random sampling, convenience sampling, stratified sampling, cell sampling, quota sampling or a single-case selection strategy; and (4) sample sourcing, which includes
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Word of mouth communication within online communities: Conceptualizing the online social network

TL;DR: In this article, the authors report the results of a two-stage study aimed at investigating online word of mouth (WOM) communication: a set of in-depth qualitative interviews followed by a social network analysis of a single online community.
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Methodological rigour within a qualitative framework

TL;DR: The methodological trinity of reliability, validity and generalization is described and a shift from a position of fundamentalism to a more pluralistic approach as a means of legitimizing naturalistic inquiry is advocated.
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Analyzing Qualitative Data

TL;DR: This half-day tutorial will focus on the basic methods for analyzing qualitative data using a mixture of talks and hands-on activities and will consider closed and open coding as well as clustering and categorizing coded data.