TQR Volume 17 Article 21

TQR Volume 17 Article 22

The Process of Creation: A Novel Methodology for Analyzing Multimodal Data
Erica Rosenfeld Halverson, Michelle Bass, and David Woods
University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI, USA

Democracy and Social Justice in Sarajevo's Schools
Peter McDermott
Pace University, Manhattan, NY, USA
Brian Kirby Lanahan
College of Charleston, Charleston, SC, USA

Qualitative Research News and Notes

Qualitative Research Methods Drive Transformative Design

Catalyst Healthcare Research Releases Free eBook Entitled Five Ways to Drive Creativity and Innovation in Healthcare: How to Use Bulletin Board Focus Groups to Make Confident, Cost-Effective Business Decisions

Effective Qualitative Research Part VII: Drawing the User

Effective Qualitative Part VI: Analogy / Psycho Drawing

Mobile Research: New Platform, New Thinking, New Opportunities

Using Mobile Devices as Research Tools: Mobile Devices Are not Just for Phone Calls or Viewing Media

Avoiding Bias with Online Qualitative Research

Fifteen Tips for Getting the Most out of Focus Groups

The Mobile Marketing Research Association Joins the Fray

Leveraging User Experience Research in Driving Business Results: A Quick Guide

New Qualitative Research Books by McNamee and Hosking and by Josselson and Harway

Five Tips for Using Pinterest in Qualitative Market Research

American Educational Research Association Qualitative Research Special Interest Group Launches New Web Site

Performative Social Science Creates New Facebook Site

Object Ethnography Launches March 15

Is Qualitative Data the Key to Soccer's Popularity in the US?

TQR Review of the Week

TQR Community Qualitative Resources on the Internet

Biography as Pedagogy: A Review of Hemingway's Boat: Everything He Loved and Lost, 1934-1961
Daryl Ward
The University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida, USA

Please visit TQR Community's Qualitative Research Resources on the Internet site for more useful sources, sites, books, and tools including Qualitative Research Web Sites.

New Calls for Conferences and Journals, Training Opportunities, and Funding

Qualitative Research Consultants Association 2012 Global Outreach Scholarships - Call for Applicants (Deadline: June 1, 2012)

Australian Anthropological Society (AAS) Conference: "Culture and Contest in a Material World" - Call for Panels (Deadline: March 19, 2012)

Slow Technology Designing Interactive Systems (DIS 2012) Workshop: "Critical Reflection and Future Directions" - Call for Papers (Deadline: March 20, 2012)

The 2nd Meeting of the Language and Social Interaction Working Group (LANSI) - Call for Proposals (Deadline: July 1, 2012)

3rd European Conference of the International Association of Forensic Linguists: "Forensic Linguistics: Bridging the Gap(s) between Language and the Law" - Call for Papers and Posters (Deadline: April 6, 2012)

Previously Announced Open Calls and Conferences

New and Notable Open Access Qualitative Research Articles

Shears, J., Bubar, R., & Hall, R. C. (2011). Understanding fathering among urban Native American men. Advances in Social Work, 12(2), 201-217. Full Text

Gair, S. (2011). Exploring empathy embedded in ethics curricula: A classroom inquiry. Advances in Social Work, 12(2), 329-344. Full Text

Qualitative Research Employment Opportunities

Director, Audience Research CNBC (NBC)

Director of College Research and Planning (Yosemite Community College District)

Director of Institutional Research and Assessment (Huston-Tillotson University)

Director of Market Research Job (Rhode Island)

Director Trends Research, Strategic Insights Group (NBC)

Qualitative Researcher / Senior Research Associate-Health Policy Research (Sutter Health)

Qualitative Research Director (Hall & Partners)

Research Associate - Evaluation (North Carolina State University)

Research Director (Vision Critical)

Research / Social Scientist (Intel)

Senior Research Associate (George Washington University)

Sports Marketing - Director, Global Insights (Bethel, CT)

Summer 2012 Internship - ESPN Research & Analytics (Walt Disney)

Usability Research Coordinator (Stellaservice)

Qualitative Health Researcher (University of Sussex)

Qualitative Research Associate (Palo Alto Medical Foundation)

New and Notable Open Access Qualitative Research Articles

Tereškinas, A. (2011). Sexuality, social marginalization and wounded masculinity: A male sex worker's case. Culture and Society: Journal of Social Research, 2(2), 37-54. Full Text

Schröder, I. (2011). Preliminary anthropological reflections on secularism and secularity. Culture and Society: Journal of Social Research, 2(3), 37-47. Full Text

Online Graduate QR Certificate

TQR Fourth Annual Conference

Summer 2012 admission for the Graduate Certificate in Qualitative Research, a six course, 18 credit hour online program that prepares its graduates to understand and conduct qualitative research, is now open. Courses offered this summer include QRGP 6305 Qualitative Research Design and QRGP 6308 Writing Qualitative Research.

"Qualitative Research and Technology" is the theme for TQR2013! We are seeking paper, panel, and poster presentations. The submissions portal is now open and closes April 30, 2012. Please visit the new conference web site for more details.

The TQR Community of Nova Southeastern University publishes The Qualitative Report, a peer-reviewed, weekly open access journal. Subscription to TQR is free-of-charge. To unsubscribe please email your request to TQR at tqr@nova.edu.

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The Qualitative Report
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