Qualitative Research in Information Systems
http://www.qual.auckland.ac.nz/
Research Design
Research Design Review: A Discussion of Qualitative and Quantitative Research Design Issues
www.researchdesignreview.com
Ethnography
Ethnography – SAGE journal
http://www.sagepub.com/journalsProdDesc.nav?prodId=Journal200906
Anthropology and Ethnography blog
http://www.ethnography.com/
Interviewing
What is Qualitative Interviewing? Overview from Arizona State University
http://www.public.asu.edu/~ifmls/artinculturalcontextsfolder/qualintermeth.html
Interviewing – Creating the Space for Views by John Schostak, Manchester Metropolitan University
http://www.enquirylearning.net/ELU/Issues/Research/InterviewBera04.html
Focus group interviews
Focus Groups by Anita Gibbs (from Social Research Update)
http://sru.soc.surrey.ac.uk/SRU19.html
Focus Groups section of the Evaluation Cookbook from the Institute for Computer Based Learning
http://www.icbl.hw.ac.uk/ltdi/cookbook/focus_groups/index.html
Life History methods
Centre for Life History Research, University of Sussex
http://www.sussex.ac.uk/clhlwr/
Oral History methods
Oral History Society
http://www.ohs.org.uk/
Oral History Research Unit site
http://histru.bournemouth.ac.uk/
Oral History Techniques: How to Organize and Conduct Oral History Interviews by Barbara Truesdell, Indiana University
http://www.indiana.edu/%7Ecshm/techniques.html
An Oral History Primer from University of California, Santa Cruz
http://library.ucsc.edu/reg-hist/ohprimer.html
Project Monitoring and Evaluation
Graduate Certificate in Project Monitoring and Evaluation Resources from American Univesity
http://programs.online.american.edu/online-graduate-certificates/project-monitoring/resources
Ethnomethodology
The International Institute for Ethnomethodology and Conversation Analysis
http://www.iiemca.org/
Visual Methods
Video Critical from the Centre for Creative Media Research
http://artlab.org.uk/videocritical/index.htm
Visual Research Methods by Marcus Banks, from Social Research Update
http://sru.soc.surrey.ac.uk/SRU11/SRU11.html *
International Visual Sociology Association
http://www.visualsociology.org/
Historical Methods
Institute of Historical Research
http://www.history.ac.uk/
Historical Methods: A Journal of Quantitative and Interdisciplinary History
http://www.tandfonline.com/toc/vhim20/current
Action Research
Action Research International
http://www.scu.edu.au/schools/gcm/ar/ari/arihome.html
Action Research article from Informal Education
http://www.infed.org/research/b-actres.htm
ActionResearch.net from Jack Whitehead, University of Bath
http://www.actionresearch.net/
Action Research resources from Jean McNiff
http://www.jeanmcniff.com/
Action Research Network
http://actionresearch.altec.org/
An Overview of the Methodological Approach of Action Research – from Rory O’Brien, University of Toronto
http://www.web.net/~robrien/papers/arfinal.html
Grounded Theory
The Grounded Theory Institute
http://www.groundedtheory.com/
Introduction to Grounded Theory by Steve Borgatti
http://www.analytictech.com/mb870/introtoGT.htm
Publishers of Grounded Theory Methodology
http://www.sociologypress.com/
The Grounded Theory Review: An International Journal
http://www.groundedtheoryreview.com/
Documentary Analysis
Text Analysis resources
http://www.textanalysis.info/
Document Analysis Worksheets from The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration
http://www.archives.gov/education/lessons/worksheets/
Conversation Analysis
Conversation Analysis resources from Talk Bank
http://talkbank.org/CABank/
The International Institute for Ethnomethodology and Conversation Analysis
http://www.iiemca.org/
Discourse Analysis
Discourse Analysis overview from The University of Texas at Austin
http://www.gslis.utexas.edu/~palmquis/courses/discourse.htm
Discourse analysis online – an interactive online journal
http://extra.shu.ac.uk/daol/
Electronic Bibliography on Discourse Analysis
http://www.discourse-analysis.com/
Discourse in Society – website of Teun A. van Dijk
http://www.discourses.org/
Narrative Analysis
Narrative Analysis – module notes from North Carolina State University
http://www2.chass.ncsu.edu/garson/pa765/narrativ.htm
Some Further Steps in Narrative Analysis by William Labov. University of Pennsylvania
http://www.ling.upenn.edu/~wlabov/sfs.html
Learners’ Lives: A Narrative Analysis by Heather J. Richmond, Nova Southeastern University
http://www.nova.edu/ssss/QR/QR7-3/richmond.html
Social Network Analysis
Introduction to social network methods (online textbook)
http://faculty.ucr.edu/~hanneman/nettext/
International Network for Social Network Analysis
http://www.insna.org/
Introduction to Social Network Analysis
http://www.ccsr.ac.uk/methods/publications/snacourse/snacourseweb.html
Social Network Analysis Instructional Web Site from Analytic Technologies
http://www.analytictech.com/networks/