The Qualitative Report Weekly

Featured Article

“The Habits of History”: A Research-Based Play Script

Dorothy Morrissey, Mary Immaculate College, Limerick

Featured Article

Pursuing a Dream: The Lived Experiences of Early Leavers and Their Return to Alternative High School

Patrick Morrissette, Brandon University

Featured Article

“I am just like everyone else, except for a nine-digit number”: A thematic analysis of the Experiences of DREAMers

Joanna Méndez-Pounds Ph.D., Abilene Christian University
Denise A. Nicholas, Indiana Wesleyan University
Natali Gonzalez, Texas Tech University
Jason B. Whiting, Brigham Young University

Featured Book Review

Looking Beyond Arts and Crafts: A Book Review of Research for Designers

April Coan, Nova Southeastern University

Featured Blog

QualPage – Examining the World Through Qualitative Inquiry

TQR Resource of the Week

The Qualitative Report Guide to Qualitative Research Mobile Applications
Curated by Ronald J. Chenail

This site is the definitive resource for exploring the rich array of hand-held and web-based applications available to qualitative researchers. These apps can assist with all aspects of data generation, collection, processing, and analysis, as well as project management. The digital tools also show ways in which qualitative researchers can bridge the traditional divides between field and lab and between researcher and participant.

News and Notes

Calls for Conferences and Journals and Training Opportunities

TQR 10th Annual Conference Website – Call for Submissions (Deadline April 30, 2018)
Thinking Participatively Research Conference – Call for Submissions (Deadline: February 28, 2018)
MAXQDA Master Class – Beqond Coding – 1 day workshop, MAXQDA International Conference (MQIC), Berlin February 28
Qualitative Text Analysis – 1 day workshop, MAXQDA International Conference (MQIC), Berlin February 28
Transformative Mixed Methods in the Service of Social and Ecological Justice – 1 day workshop, MAXQDA International Conference (MQIC), Berlin February 28
UCL QHRN Workshop – Responding to Change: Perspectives from Qualitative Health Research – Call for Papers (Deadline: March 2, 2018)
Mastering MAXQDA with the Five-Level QDA method – 2 day workshop, London, March 15-16, 2018
EPIC 2018 – Call for Submissions (Deadline: March 30, 2018)
The Global Partnership for Transformative Social Work“Transforming Social Work” Gathering – April 12 – 15, 2018
FQS – Call for Papers Special Issue “Qualitative Content Analysis” (Deadline: April 30, 2018)
Two-Day Photovoice Workshop for Academic Researchers – May 10 – 11, 2018
AACS: Translating Complexity into Action – Call for Participation (Deadline: June 1, 2018)
LEARNing Landscapes Journal: Understanding Ways of Knowing: Insights and Illustrations (Deadline: September 1, 2018)
American Journal of Qualitative Research – Call for Papers and Members of the Journal
Taos Institute World Share Books – Call for Submissions (Deadline: Open)
MAXQDA Workshops online or face-to-face in several countries in English, German, and Spanish
Learn How and What to Code in NVivo 11 for Windows

Employment Opportunities

Assistant Professor, Psychology – Point Park University
Associate Professor, (Educational Leadership) – Florida A&M University
Post-Doctoral Position in STEM Education – Indiana University Bloomington .
Predoctoral Research Specialist – Princeton University
Predoctoral Research Specialst – Princeton University
Research Analyst II – Dallas County Community College District
Research Analyst – University of Kansas
Research Assistant – Weill Cornell Medicine
Research Associate -Ketchum
Research Coordinator – University of California, San Diego
Research Scientist – Amazon.com
Research Specialist II – Princeton University
Sr Research Associate – (18000411) – Temple University
UX Researcher – Codecademy