Qualitative Research Journal
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Handle with care; considerations of Braun and Clarke's approach to thematic analysis
Lee HoleThe purpose of this paper is to support potential users of thematic analysis (as outlined by Virginia Braun and Victoria Clarke). Researchers with the intention of applying…
Towards an understanding of how school climate strikes work as public pedagogy
Bronwyn A. SuttonSchool climate strikes are opening spaces of appearance, becoming differently active forms of public pedagogy where new and previously unthought collective climate action is…
Using teacher narratives to map policy effects in the Victorian Government International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme (IB-PYP) context
Benjamin Zonca, Josh AmbrosyGovernment primary schools in Australia increasingly take up the International Baccalaureate's Primary Years Programme (IB-PYP) to supplement government-mandated curriculum and…
Illuminating the path: a methodological exploration of grounded theory in doctoral theses
Laura Guerrero Puerta, Rocío Lorente GarcíaThis article explores challenges faced by doctoral candidates using grounded theory (GT) in their theses, focusing on coding, theory development and time constraints. It also…
Disrupting the rhetoric of education: separating the spin of teaching and learning from the reality
Ligia PelosiThe Instagram site, teacherwhispers, was created as part of a qualitative research project that chronicled the stories and lived experience of preservice and graduate teachers…
Children's voices through play-based practice: listening, intensities and critique
Lynsey Anne Burke, Duncan MerciecaThis paper offers a reflection of a research process aimed at listening to young children's voices in their everyday school life through a play-based context in a Scottish school…
Problem areas of determining the sample size in qualitative research: a model proposal
Hasan Tutar, Mehmet Şahin, Teymur SarkhanovThe lack of a definite standard for determining the sample size in qualitative research leaves the research process to the initiative of the researcher, and this situation…
Behind my pet's shadow: exploring the motives underlying the tendency of socially excluded consumers to anthropomorphize their pets
Elif Tanrikulu, Ibrahim Taylan DortyolSocial exclusion is a complicated psychological phenomenon with behavioral ramifications that influences consumers' lifestyles and behaviors. In contrast, anthropomorphism is a…
Street vendors and power relations among actors: process of place making in Borobudur food and craft market
Cicilia Larasati Rembulan, Astrid Kusumowidagdo, Melania RahadiyantiExisting literature shows conflicting views regarding street vendors in a place. They are considered both positive and negative. Their existence has rarely been examined from a…
It's too late – the post has gone viral already: a novel methodological stance to explore K-12 teachers' lived experiences of adult cyber abuse
Janine ArantesThe purpose of this scoping rapid review was to identify and analyse existing qualitative methodologies that have been used to investigate K-12 teachers' lived experiences of…
Operationalising critical realism for case study research
Olivier Fuchs, Craig RobinsonCritical realism is an increasingly popular “lens” through which complex events, entities and phenomena can be studied. Yet detailed operationalisations of critical realism are at…
Ethics of care: pedagogical encounters from Oceania
Belinda Mary MacGill, Sangeeta Jattan, Dropati Lal, Babra Narain, Bec Neill, Teupola Nayaca, Alexandra Diamond, Ufemia CamaitogaThe purpose of this paper is to explicate the links between public pedagogy, ethics of care and storying as a methodology and method in Oceania.
Language, educational inequalities and epistemic access: crafting alternative pathways for Fiji
Prashneel Ravisan GoundarThe goal of this article is two-fold. The first is to contribute new insights to inform education policies for addressing the underlying educational inequalities and injustices…
Visual tools for supporting interviews in qualitative research: new approaches
Marta Olmo-Extremera, Lucía Fernández-Terol, Diana Amber MontesThis study aims to describe and evaluate various visual and creative tools for supporting the in-depth biographical interview aimed at analyzing educational communities and their…
The experience of hurt in the deepest part of self; a phenomenological study in young people with non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI)
Soudeh AghaMohammadi, Mohammad Ali Mazaheri, Ladan Fata, Fereshteh Mootabi, Basir MoghadasiyanWhat is happening in the perceived world of young people who have non-suicidal self-injury? The answer to this question explains many quantitative research findings in the field…
Living with the scepticism for qualitative research: a phenomenological polyethnography
Jill Fenton Taylor, Ivana CrestaniThis paper aims to explore how an academic researcher and a practitioner experience scepticism for their qualitative research.
How to build rapport in online space: using online chat emoticons for qualitative interviewing in feminist research
Jiyea ParkThis study draws on the author's experiences building rapport through online chat for data collection for the author's doctoral dissertation. The author contacted ten Korean women…
“A balancing act of keeping the faith and maintaining wellbeing”: perspectives from Australian faith communities during the pandemic
Dawn Joseph, Brendan HydeThe pandemic presented many new challenges is all spheres of life including faith communities. Around the globe, lockdowns took pace at various stages with varying restrictions…
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