TQR Featured Article
Exploring Play of Children with Sensory Impairments in Special Schools at Karachi, Pakistan
Arisha Qayyum, Ayesha Zahid Khan, and Rizwan Ali Rais
The Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan
TQR Featured Article
The Power Gossip and Rumour Have in Shaping Online Identity and Reputation: A Critical Discourse Analysis
Michael Nycyk
Curtin University of Technology, Perth, Australia
TQR Featured Book Review
Learning Autoethnography: A Review ofAutoethnography: Understanding Qualitative Research
Daniel C. Allen
Trinity Valley Community College, Athens, Texas, USA
News and Notes
- Valerie J. Janesick, Editorial Board Member publishes new book in Contemplative Qualitative Inquiry. See the information at: http://www.lcoastpress.com/book.php?id=549
- An Interview with Renowned Feminist Author Patricia Leavy about Low-Fat Love
- Is the Future of Qualitative Research Conservative
- The Unconscious Processes that Produce Brand Recognition: The Physics Behind the Brand
- Neuroscience & Biometrics are Trending in Qualitative Research
- 3 Tips Weather Forecasting Can Teach Us About Conjoint Analysis
- Contexts, Constructs, & the Human Condition: Grounding Quantitative with Qualitative Research
- Consumer Collaboration: Get it Right, Get it Going, Make it Sustainable
- QUIRK’S: “Voice Mail Ethnography Captures a Day in the Life of an Oncologist”
- Say What Consumer Research: “Best Social Listening Tools for Qualitative Research”
- Experientia’s Putting People First: “The Anthropology of the Quantified Self”
- Experientia’s Putting People First: “Big Data and Small: Collaborations between Ethnographers and Data Scientists”
- FQS – Forum Qualitative Sozialforschung / Forum: Qualitative Social Research Published Latest Issue
Calls for Conferences and Journal and Training Opportunities
- The British Psychological Society’s Qualitative Methods in Psychology Section (QMiP) biennial conference. (Deadline: March 31st 2015)
- The 21st Annual Conference on Language, Interaction, and Social Organization -Call for Papers – (Deadline: February 9th, 2015)
- QRCA Conference in Orlando (October 2015) – Call For Papers
- Merlien Institute 2015 Market Research in the Mobile World (Multiple Sites) – Call for Papers (Deadline: See information for each site’s deadline)
- Inaugural MRMW Awards – Call for Nominees (Deadline: February 19, 2015)The 10th Annual Liverpool Symposium on Current Developments in Ethnographic Research in the Social and Management Sciences (In association with the Journal of Organizational Ethnography; Liverpool, UK): “Reflection in Action: Taking Stock of 10 Years of Ethnography Symposia” – Call for Papers (Deadline: February 27, 2015)
- ATLAS.ti User Conference 2015: “Qualitative Data Analysis and Beyond” (Berlin, Germany) – Call for Abstracts (Deadline: February 28, 2015)
- IEEE Internet Computing Special Issue: “Internet of You: Data Big and Small” – Call for Papers (Deadline: March 1, 2015)
- 3rd International Symposium: Micro-Analysis of Online Data (MOOD-Z): “Online Communication, Discourse and Context” (University of Zurich, Switzerland) – Call for Papers (Deadline: February 28, 2014)
- EPIC 2015: Building Bridges (São Paulo, Brazil) – Call for Abstracts(Deadline: March 6, 2015)
- Society for Humanistic Anthropology (SHA): 2015 SHA Fiction Competition – Call for Submissions (Deadline: May 15, 2015)
Employment Opportunities
- Research Associate (Harvard University)
- Postdoctoral Associate/Project Director, School of Social Work (Boston University)
- Research Associate (The University of Texas at Dallas)
- Asc Dean, Resch/Strategic Int (Emory University)
- Design Researcher (Judge Group)
- HS Research Splst (0828732) (University of New Mexico)
- Research Analyst-Part-time temporary (University of the Sciences in Philadelphia)
- Research Associate (Bohan & Bradstreet)
- Research Associate (Georgia Institute of Technology)
- Research Intern (Paid) (Harvey & Company)
- Research Program Coordinator (Johns Hopkins University)
- Senior Market Researcher – Marketing & Communications (Leading Online Blogging Platform)
- Senior Research Associate – District Office (City Colleges of Chicago)