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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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Images of Imaging: Notes on Doing Longitudinal Field Work

Stephen R. Barley
- 01 Aug 1990 - 
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors discuss the problems and processes involved in conducting longitudinal ethnographic research and discuss the social and human problems of gaining entry into a research site, constructing a research role, and managing relationships with informants.
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Using triangulation to validate themes in qualitative studies

Karsten Jonsen, +1 more
- 21 Aug 2009 - 
TL;DR: In this article, three complementary triangulation methods can be used for validation and exploration of concepts and themes in qualitative studies, such as tree graphs, concept mapping, and member checking, complementing a conventional grounded theory approach.
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What's in a name? Commonalities and differences in public understanding of “climate change” and “global warming”

Lorraine Whitmarsh
- 01 Jul 2009 - 
TL;DR: The authors conducted a survey to reveal participants' unprompted conceptions of climate change and global warming and found that the latter term was found to evoke more concern than the former, while the former was perceived as more benign.
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Knowledge Management in Practice: An Exploratory Case Study

Shan L. Pan, +1 more
- 01 Sep 1999 - 
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors trace the interactions between knowledge management practices and the organizational context and conclude that management and leadership play a critical role in establishing the multi-level context for the effective assimilation of knowledge management practice.
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Expecting the Unexpected? How SWAT Officers and Film Crews Handle Surprises

Beth A. Bechky, +1 more
- 01 Apr 2011 - 
TL;DR: The authors compare the responses to unexpected events that enable their work to continue, and compare ethnographic studies of the responses of organizations to these unexpected events with those of non-organizations.