Qualitative Data Analysis: Resources about Process and Method
Margaret Roller compiled collections of articles about qualitative data analysis into useful mini e-books available for open-access download.
Design Thinking and Research
In this research conversation with Janet Salmons, Julianne Cheek and Elise Øby discuss the importance of an iterative, design-thinking approach to research.
Generating Data with Autoethnography
What is autoethnography? How do researchers study their own experiences? See this post for definitions and open-access articles that explore this qualitative method for collecting data.
Conducting Mixed Methods Research
Researchers who want to collect both qualitative and quantitative data with mixed methods will find this conversation of interest. Drs. Linda Bloomberg and Merle Werbeloff walk through the process of designing and conducting mixed methods studies.
Using an Equity Lens to Design your Research
For researchers interested in incorporating equity into their work, it all starts at the very beginning with designing the study. Learn more in this guest post!
Theorizing Through Literature Reviews: The Miner-Prospector Continuum
In the article “Theorizing Through Literature Reviews: The Miner-Prospector Continuum” Dermot Breslin and Caroline Gatrell pose an intriguing question: do you approach the literature review as a miner or as a prospector? They discuss options in an interview.
Designing Narrative Research
What are narrative methods? In this post find a description, and a collection of books and open-access exemplars that use qualitative, quantitative, and mixed methods approaches.
Sample Selection in Systematic Literature Reviews
How do decide what literature you need for a review? See this post featuring an interview Martin Hiebl and related open-access article about sample selection.
Books about Action Research Methodologies and Methods
Learn about Sage books about designing, conducting, and analyzing data for action research and other participatory methods across multiple disciplines. You will find open-access preview chapters and a discount code.
The Why and How of the Integrative Review
In this interview Dr. Matthew Cronin discusses the article he wrote with Elizabeth George, “The Why and How of the Integrative Review.”
Books about Grounded Theory Research Design
In this post you can find SAGE books that will help you learn more about grounded theory methodology.
Facilitating Community-based research – Starting with ourselves. Tips from Prof. Lesley Wood
Professor Lesley Wood is experienced with engaged, participatory research. In this post she offers researchers advice about how to think about your role.
Better Together: Online Qualitative Design, Data Collection & Analysis Webinar Recording
View a recorded webinar with Dr. Janet Salmons, Research Community Manager for Methodspace and author of Doing Qualitative Research Online, Dr. Stacy Penna, Customer Engagement and Enablement Director for Lumivero (previously NVivo, and Leon Bourner, Director of Sales and Client Development for itracks.
Ethics and Engagement with Stakeholders: Interview with Prof. Lesley Wood
Professor Lesley Wood explains why it is important to engage with stakeholders and participants, and how to build these practices into your own research.
Designing Studies with a Grounded Theory Methodology
Selecting the methodology is an essential piece of research design. Grounded theory is one option, a methodology used for both qualitative and quantitative research.
Books about Phenomenological Research Design
Find SAGE books about phenomenological research, sample chapters, and a purchase discount.
Critical Race Theory as a Research Design Framework
In this collection of open-access articles, researchers consider ways Critical Race Theory can be used to frame studies that look at the intersection of race and other societal, cultural, economic, and or political factors.
Equity Framework for Research Design and Practice
The Equity Working Group of the CTE Research Network (CTERN) has published a new framework for any researcher in social or education fields on using an equity lens to do their research. Find a link to The Equity Framework for CTE Research and information about a free webinar.
Archival Research on Black History
The new open-access Protests Against Racism Web Archive from the Library of Congress contains a selection of websites documenting protests against racism and police brutality against Black people. Also find resources about using archival data in your research.
Research Aims Appropriate to Integrated Mixed Methods
Elizabeth Creamer discusses the selection of a research problem in mixed methods research.