Weekly Report – March 31, 2025

The Qualitative Report Weekly

The Qualitative Report Workshop Series (Virtual)

Featured Special Issue

Introduction
In this special issue, the contributors reflect on Patricia Leavy’s contributions to qualitative inquiry. They provide perspectives on Leavy’s writings in the areas of social fiction, innovation and trailblazing, paradigm shifts, border crossing, creativity and artistry, and social justice and humanitarianism. Collectively, they give testament to Leavy’s enduring legacy in the field of qualitative research.

Featured ‘Special Issue” Article

The Impact of Patricia Leavy’s Sociological Fiction

J. E. Sumerau, University of Tampa

Featured ‘Special Issue” Article

Shiny New Beginnings: Reaching for Celestial Bodies in Romance and Research

Alexandra C. H. Nowakowski, Florida State University College of Medicine

Resource of the Month

The Qualitative Report Guide to Qualitative Research Textual Resources
Curated by Ronald J. Chenail

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