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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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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.
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Observing judicial work and emotions: using two researchers:

TL;DR: In this paper, the use of two researchers to undertake court observations, in two different studies, each nested in a different research design, is described, and the social nature of data collection and the value of dialogue between the two researchers in interpreting observed events, especially when studying emotion, are readily apparent in both studies.
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Monitoring, Restoration, and Source Water Protection: Canadian Community-Based Environmental Organizations’ Efforts towards Improving Aquatic Ecosystem Health

TL;DR: In this paper, a thematic analysis of photographic and qualitative interview data was employed to examine restoration projects conducted by five community-based water monitoring (CBWM) organizations, and the projects' potential impact on source waters.
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Integrating Health and Social Care: a mixed methods case study of the strategic development and implementation of integrated care services

Anna Thompson
TL;DR: A mixed-methods study was conducted in order to explore the feasibility and practicalities of delivering integrated and person-centred care across organisational boundaries, and it was apparent that the initiative remained in its infancy, with full integration yet to be seen.
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Olympic sport and physical activity promotion: the rise and fall of the London 2012 pre-event mass participation ‘legacy’

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examined how London 2012's pre-event sport/PA participation legacy targets were constructed by organisations responsible for their delivery and highlighted the inconsistency between how sport/AP participation was constructed in terms of both risk and reward by different organisations.
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Counselling former members of charismatic groups: considering pre-involvement variables, reasons for joining the group and corresponding values

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors explored reasons for joining a charismatic group from the perspective of former members through the use of qualitative methods and found that participants of this study joined charismatic groups because of the ability of such groups to provide "certainty" and meet needs of friendship, meaning, and belonging.