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Qualitative Research is a peer-reviewed journal published by SAGE, covering Qualitative Research Methods and Ethics, Participatory Visual Research Methods, Focus Groups and Qualitative Methods. Over its lifetime it has published 1,605 papers, which have received 91,157 citations.
| Publisher | SAGE |
|---|---|
| Reference style | Author–year (Harvard) Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text Smith, A., Jones, B. and Lee, C. (2023) 'A representative article title', Qualitative Research, 12(3), pp. 45–58.
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| Publishes research in | Qualitative Research Methods and Ethics Participatory Visual Research Methods Focus Groups and Qualitative Methods Data Analysis and Archiving Children's Rights and Participation |
| ISSN | 1468-7941 |
| Citation impact (2-yr) | 2.72 |
| h-index | 133 |
| i10-index | 800 |
| Open access | Yes |
| Top institutions publishing here | Cardiff University |
| Journal website | us.sagepub.com |
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Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.
The growth in qualitative research is a well-noted and welcomed fact within the social sciences; however, there is a regrettable lack of tools available for the analysis of qualitative material. There is a need for greater disclosure in qualitative analysis, and for more sophisticated tools to facilitate such analyses. This article details a technique for…
This article addresses potential effects on reflexivity of researcher’s social position (e.g. gender, age, race, immigration status, sexual orientation), personal experiences, and political and professional beliefs. Because reflexivity is a major strategy for quality control in qualitative research, understanding how it may be impacted by the characteristics and experiences of the researcher is of paramount…
This article seeks to move beyond typologies of the ways in which quantitative and qualitative research are integrated to an examination of the ways that they are combined in practice. The article is based on a content analysis of 232 social science articles in which the two were combined. An examination of the research methods…
Saturation is mentioned in many qualitative research reports without any explanation of what it means and how it occurred. Recognizing the saturation point presents a challenge to qualitative researchers, especially in the absence of explicit guidelines for determining data or theoretical saturation. This research note examines the saturation concept in naturalistic inquiry and the challenges…
Measuring quality in qualitative research is a contentious issue with diverse opinions and various frameworks available within the evidence base. One important and somewhat neglected argument within this field relates to the increasingly ubiquitous discourse of data saturation. While originally developed within grounded theory, theoretical saturation, and later termed data/thematic saturation for other qualitative methods,…
