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Qualitative data analysis: a sourcebook of new methods

Linda S. Lotto
- 21 Sep 1986 - 
- Vol. 8, Iss: 3, pp 329-331
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In this paper, the authors focus on focusing and bounding the collection of data, focusing on within-site and cross-site analysis, and drawing and verifying conclusions of the results.
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Part One: Introduction Part Two: Focusing and Bounding the Collection of Data Part Three: Analysis During Data Collection Part Four: Within-Site Analysis Part Five: Cross-Site Analysis Part Six: Matrix Displays: Some General Suggestions Part Seven: Drawing and Verifying Conclusions Part Eight: Concluding Remarks

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Understanding and Validity in Qualitative Research

Joseph A. Maxwell
- 01 Sep 1992 - 
TL;DR: In this article, the authors rely implicitly or explicitly on a variety of understandings and corresponding types of validity in the process of describing, interpreting, and explaining phenomena of interest to them.
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Sensemaking and sensegiving in strategic change initiation

Dennis A. Gioia, +1 more
- 01 Sep 1991 - 
TL;DR: An ethnographic study of the initiation of a strategic change effort in a large, public university develops a new framework for understanding the distinctive character of the beginning stages of strategic change by tracking the first year of the change through four phases.
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Qualitative data analysis for health services research: developing taxonomy, themes, and theory.

Elizabeth H. Bradley, +2 more
- 01 Aug 2007 - 
TL;DR: Qualitative inquiry can improve the description and explanation of complex, real-world phenomena pertinent to health services research as they use these methods themselves or collaborate with qualitative researchers from a wide range of disciplines.
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Evolving guidelines for publication of qualitative research studies in psychology and related fields.

Robert Elliott, +2 more
- 01 Sep 1999 - 
TL;DR: A set of evolving guidelines for reviewing qualitative research to serve four functions: to contribute to the process of legitimizing qualitative research; to ensure more appropriate and valid scientific reviews of qualitative manuscripts, theses, and dissertations; to encourage better quality control in qualitative research through better self- and other-monitoring; and to encourage further developments in approach and method.
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Knowing in Practice: Enacting a Collective Capability in Distributed Organizing

Wanda J. Orlikowski
- 01 May 2002 - 
TL;DR: In this article, the authors outline a perspective on knowing in practice which highlights the essential role of human action in knowing how to get things done in complex organizational work and suggest that the competence to do global product development is both collective and distributed, grounded in the everyday practices of organizational members.