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Establishing Trustworthiness in Qualitative Research in Social Work Implications From a Study Regarding Spirituality
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In this paper, the authors consider the issue of establishing rigor in qualitative research in social work, and present a research procedure to establish rigor for social work qualitative research, including the use of qualitative inquiry within the field of social work.Abstract:
As the use of qualitative inquiry increases within the field of social work, researchers must consider the issue of establishing rigor in qualitative research. This article presents research proced...read more
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Now I see it, now I don’t: researcher’s position and reflexivity in qualitative research:
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors address potential effects on reflexivity of researcher's social position (e.g., gender, age, race, immigration status, sexual orientation), personal experiences, and political and professional beliefs).
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Rigor in Qualitative Social Work Research: A Review of Strategies Used in Published Articles
TL;DR: The most commonly applied strategies were use of a sampling rationale (67%), analyst triangulation (59%), and mention of methodological limitations (56%); the least common were negative or deviant case analysis (8%), external audit (7%), and specification of ontology (6%).
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Evaluating Qualitative Research for Social Work Practitioners
Cynthia A. Lietz,Luis E. Zayas +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the concept of trustworthiness is defined in the context of qualitative inquiry and questions social work practitioners can ask when evaluating the quality and applicability of a qualitative research study are provided.
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The Research Poem in International Social Work: Innovations in Qualitative Methodology
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors explore the use of the research poem, a powerful method of qualitative research, in an international social work context using ethnographic poems as data, and demonstrate a method for creating research poems.
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Spiritual Needs in Health Care Settings: A Qualitative Meta-Synthesis of Clients' Perspectives
David R. Hodge,Violet E. Horvath +1 more
TL;DR: A qualitative meta-synthesis is used to identify and describe clients' perceptions of their spiritual needs in health care settings and revealed six interrelated themes: meaning, purpose, and hope; relationship with God; spiritual practices; religious obligations; interpersonal connection; and professional staff interactions.
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Qualitative inquiry and research design: choosing among five traditions.
TL;DR: Creswell as mentioned in this paper explores the philosophical underpinnings, history and key elements of five qualitative inquiry traditions: biography, phenomenology, grounded theory, ethnography and case study.
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Naturalistic inquiry: Beverly Hills, CA: Sage Publications, 1985, 416 pp., $25.00 (Cloth)
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Determining Validity in Qualitative Inquiry
John W. Creswell,Dana L. Miller +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors discuss the importance of good qualitative data to improve Eduational practice, and propose a method to determine validity in qualitative inquiry in the context of theory into practice.
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Ethics, Reflexivity, and “Ethically Important Moments” in Research
Marilys Guillemin,Lynn Gillam +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the relationship between reflexivity and research ethics is examined, and the notion of reflexivity is used as a helpful way of understanding both the nature of ethics in qualitative research and how ethical practice in research can be achieved.
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Research Methods for Social Work
Allen Rubin,Earl Babbie +1 more
TL;DR: Rubin and Babbie's text balances depth of content with student-friendly examples and consistently helps students see the connections between research and social work practice as mentioned in this paper, which is considered the best social work research methods resource.