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Volume 3, Number 5 - February 1, 2010
http://www.nova.edu/ssss/QR/WQR/wqr3_5.html

Ronald J. Chenail, Ph.D., Sally St. George, Ph.D., Dan Wulff, Ph.D., Maureen Duffy, Ph.D., Laurie L. Charles, Ph.D., and Karen Wilson Scott, Ph.D., Editors
ISSN 1945-2853

The Qualitative Report Article of the Week

Depression: The Differing Narratives of Couples in Couple Therapy

Eija-Liisa Rautiainen
Kuopio University Hospital, Finland

Jukka Aaltonen
University of Jyväskylä, Finland

Qualitative Research in the News

The Weekly Review

A Guide to Conducting Ethnographic Research: A Review of Ethnography: Step-by-Step (3rd ed.) by David M. Fetterman

Maribel Del Rio-Roberts
Nova Southeastern University, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, USA

Qualitative Research Resource of the Week

NSU Subject Guide: Qualitative Research: The Nova Southeastern University Subject Guide to Qualitative Research provides information on resources available from NSU's Alvin Sherman Library, both in the library and online, related to Qualitative Research. The subject guide, created by Johanna Tunon and Deborah Tritt of NSU, covers subject headings, reference sources, books, periodicals, databases, Web sites, and style guides.

NSU Online Graduate Qualitative Research Certificate Program Begins Second Year

The NSU Graduate Qualitative Research Certificate Program enters its second year as we begin accepting applications for summer 2010 courses. The Certificate's eight three-credit hour, online courses designed to prepare faculty, professional research consultants, and graduate students to understand and practice a variety of qualitative research approaches begins its second year.

For more information regarding this unique online learning experience, please email Ron Chenail at ron@nova.edu.

New Calls for Conferences and Journals and Training Opportunities

Previously Announced Open Calls and Conferences

New and Notable Qualitative Research Articles: Grounded Theory

  • Beard, R. L., Knauss, J., & Moyer, D. (2009). Managing disability and enjoying life: How we reframe dementia through personal narratives. Journal of Aging Studies, 23(4), 227-235. Abstract
  • Burton, L. M., Cherlin, A., Winn, D.-M., Estacion, A., & Holder-Taylor, C. (2009). The role of trust in low-income mothers' intimate unions Journal of Marriage and Family, 71(5), 1107-1124. Full Text
  • Karandikar, S., & Prospero, M. (2010). From client to pimp: Male violence against female sex workers. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 25(2), 257-273. Abstract
  • Mishna, F., Saini, M., & Solomon, S. (2009). Ongoing and online: Children and youth's perceptions of cyber bullying. Children and Youth Services Review, 31(12), 1222-1228. Abstract
  • Puts, M. T. E., Shekary, N., Widdershoven, G., Heldens, J., & Deeg, D. J. H. (2009). The meaning of frailty according to Dutch older frail and non-frail persons. Journal of Aging Studies, 23(4), 258-266. Abstract

Qualitative Research Employment Opportunities

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