TQR Volume 17 Article 91

TQR Volume 17 Article 92

Women in Transition: A Qualitative Analysis of Definitions of Poverty and Success
Crystale M. Marsh-McDonald and Sybil Schroeder
University of Texas of the Permian Basin, Odessa, TX, USA

African American Women: The Face of HIV/AIDS in Washington DC
Ndidiamaka N. Amutah
University of Maryland, College Park, MD USA

Qualitative Research News and Notes

Free NVivo Webinar by Abt Associates and QSR International on Thursday, November 15

Boost Your Health Blog: Important Components of Perfect Qualitative Fieldwork for Medical Research

Ethnography Matters: On Digital Ethnography, What Do Computers Have to Do with Ethnography? (Part 1 of 3)

Kerry Bodine's Blog for Customer Experience Professionals: Designing The Employee Experience

Doctor Disruption: Design Methods #3 - Cognitive Mapping

Second Edition of the Journal of Business Anthropology Now Available Online

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QUIRK'S: Qualitatively Speaking: The Five Absolute, No-excuse Must-dos for Online Qualitative Researchers

QUIRK'S: Ethnography-based Hybrid Research Stretches Four Continents to Study Workplace Interaction

QUIRK'S: By the Numbers: Lessons for Using Online Panels in B2B Research

QUIRK'S: A Look at Consistency in Global Non-probabilistic Online Samples

UCL Blog: 'Big Data' or 'Data with a Soul'?

QualBlog: Mobile: "The Pocket Ethnographer"

QualBlog: New Online "Homework" Tool for In-Person Qual

Holding the Moment of Holding: Methodological Woes

The Pointy Edge: Take an Ethnographic Approach to Content Design

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

Museum Ethnographers Group 2013 Conference: "Brave New Worlds - Transforming Museum Ethnography through Technology" - Call for Papers (Deadline: December 7, 2012)

ICA Publications Committee Soliciting Nominations for Editor of Communication, Culture & Critique (CCC) - Call for Candidates (Deadline: December 15, 2012)

15th Conference for Computer-Assisted Analysis of Qualitative Data (CAQD): "Computer-Assisted Qualitative Data Analysis: Methods, Innovations, Practice" - Call for Posters (Deadline: January 31, 2013)

Symposium on Ecclesiology and Ethnography: "The Church in the Digital: Studying Church in New Media Culture" - Call for Proposals (Deadline: February 1, 2013)

Qualitative Social Work: Research and Practice Special Issue: "Ethnography - Practice and Theory in Social Work Research" - Call for Papers (Deadline: March 1, 2013)

Sense Publishers: Teaching Gender Series - Call for Book Proposals (Deadline: Open)

Taos Institute WorldShare Books - Call for Submissions (Deadline: Open)

Previously Announced Open Calls and Conferences

Online Graduate QR Certificate

TQR Fourth Annual Conference

Winter 2013 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 winter are QRGP 6301 Qualitative Data Collection, QRGP 6303 Qualitative Data Analysis II, and QRGP 6308 Writing Qualitative Research. Classes begin January 7, 2013.

Registration for TQR2013 is now open! "Qualitative Research and Technology" is the theme for the two-day conference. The opening plenary address to be given by Dr. Sharlene Janice Nagy Hesse-Biber and Dr. Natalie Hanson will deliver the closing plenary speech. TQR Editor-in-Chief Ron Chenail will conduct a three-hour workshop entitled, "Mobile Qualitative Research: Exploring Clouds and Apps." Please visit the new conference web site for more details.

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