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As our understanding of research and data has changed, so have data collection methods. Consequently, qualitative researchers are actively seeking to expand traditional interview and survey …
I’m going to begin this article by asking you to answer a survey question: In the last 12 months, how often, if at all, have you visited …
Participatory visual methods are those in which research participants are active in shaping the project as co-producers of visual knowledge. They can be traced back to …
Since the mid-1980s numerous software packages have been available to facilitate the analysis of qualitative data (see the CAQDAS Networking Project for reviews1). Many researchers have …
People look to NCRM to provide answers to all sorts of questions about research methods. These questions may be quite complex, but they do not have …
Space and place are increasingly on the research agenda right across the social sciences – creating enormous challenges for researchers – not least given the huge …
Comics can appear in print and digital formats as newspaper cartoon, comic strip, a story of one or more pages within a magazine, comic book, graphic …
There has been a proliferation in the amount of data generated in recent years, from large regulatory datasets available to supervisors to text created via social …