TQR Featured Article
A Qualitative Analysis of Athletic Apparel and Equipment Sponsorship Related to Student-Athlete Recruitment
Melissa J. Davies
University of Northern Colorado, St. Greeley, Colorado, USA
Katharine A. Burakowski
St. John Fisher College, Rochester, New York, USA
TQR Featured Article
Goal Orientation and Reading Strategy Use of Turkish Students of an English Language Teaching Department
Leyla Tercanlioglu
Dokuz Eylül University, Izmir, Turkey
Hakan Demiröz
Cumhuriyet University, Sivas, Turkey
TQR Book Review
Together, Apart. A Review of On (Writing) Families: Autoethnographies of Presence and Absence, Love and Loss, Edited by Jonathan Wyatt and Tony E. Adams
Jessica Smartt Gullion
Texas Woman’s University, Denton, Texas, USA
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- LEARNing Landscapes Special Issue: “Professional Development in Education: Pushing the Boundaries of Possibility” – Call for Submissions (Deadline: August 1, 2015)
- The Society for Humanistic Anthropology 2015 Annual Ethnographic Poetry Competition – Call for Poems (Deadline: September 15, 2015)
- Sport Management Review Special Issue: “Contemporary Qualitative Research Methods in Sport Management” – Call for Papers (Deadline: February 1, 2016
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