A new resource for teaching qualitative research

With a new semester, many of us are revising our courses, and looking for new teaching ideas. Published by Routledge, The Handbook of Teaching Qualitative and Mixed Research Methods: A Step-by-Step Guide for Instructors, edited by Alissa Ruth, Amber Wutich, and H. Russell Bernard provides a rich array of resources for instructors of research methods. … Continue reading A new resource for teaching qualitative research

Designing qualitative studies

I’m delighted to share the new book that my co-authors and I have just published. Qualitative research design and methods: An introduction (deMarrais et al., 2024) is addressed to novice researchers who are designing and conducting a first qualitative research study. The book is organized in three parts. Part 1 encompasses getting started with theory … Continue reading Designing qualitative studies

Qualitative programs at the University of Georgia

Do you have a deep interest in the methodological, theoretical, and ethical procedures and challenges inherent to social science research and evaluation? Do you have an interest in expanding your knowledge of qualitative research methodologies? Come learn about qualitative programs at the University of Georgia. Register:https://bit.ly/UGAQUAL2023Thursday, December 7thNoon – 1 p.m. EST learn-about-uga-qual-2023Download

UGA Qual Lab Speaker series

Join the UGA Qualitative Research Program for the UGA QUAL Lab Speaker Series. Title: Queer(ing) (Dis)Comfort and Vulnerability in Qualitative Research Presenter: Dr. Stephanie Anne Shelton, The University of Alabama Date: Monday, November 6th from 12PM - 1PM EST Where: Zoom Register at: https://bit.ly/UGAQL05   Qualitative scholars often design research that invites participants to share their … Continue reading UGA Qual Lab Speaker series

UGA Qual Lab Speaker Series

Title: Temporalities in/of Ethnography: Queer(ing) Time in Studying School Literacy and Language Practices Presenter: Dr. Ryan Schey, Department of Language and Literacy When: Wednesday October 11, 2023 Time: 10:00 AM-1:00 PM EST Register:https://bit.ly/UGAQL04 Abstract: Ethnographers studying oral and written oral language practices discuss time as an integral part of ethnography, such as the traditional idea … Continue reading UGA Qual Lab Speaker Series

Fall workshop series: Research methods for applied linguists

Penn State is offering a series of workshops on research methods for applied linguists. Theory and Practice in Interview Research for Applied Linguists Kathryn Roulston, University of Georgia September 15, 2023 Research Methods in Instructed Second Language Acquisition Laura Gurzynski-Weiss, Indiana University September 29, 2023 Corpus Linguistics and Triangulation  Jesse Egbert, Northern Arizona University October … Continue reading Fall workshop series: Research methods for applied linguists

Inter-rater Reliability in Qualitative Coding: Considerations for its Use

by Sean N. Halpin This week’s blog post is from Dr. Sean Halpin, who is a Qualitative Analyst with RTI-International, on the Genomics, Ethics, and Translational Research team. Dr. Halpin has over a decade of experience leading socio-behavioral studies across a wide range of chronic and infectious disease areas and has published numerous journal articles … Continue reading Inter-rater Reliability in Qualitative Coding: Considerations for its Use

The SAGE handbook of qualitative research

A copy of the 6th edition of the SAGE Handbook of qualitative research (Denzin et al., 2024) arrived in my mailbox recently. And just like earlier editions, it is big and heavy! Divided into five parts, with 34 chapters, and spanning over 700 pages, the volume provides updated and new chapters. Parts include: Locating the … Continue reading The SAGE handbook of qualitative research