Qualitative Research Methods and Ethics

The authors present a self-reflexive and comparative account of their fieldwork experiences in Azerbaijan and Turkey to examine insider and outsider identities of researchers in settings that are neither unfamiliar nor fully familiar. It is argued that the researcher is often suspended in a betwixt-and-between positio…

Thick description of qualitative findings is critical to improving the transferability of qualitative research findings as it allows researchers to assess their applicability to other contexts and settings. However, what thick description entails and how it should be carried out is often missing or insufficiently desc…

• AHTISHAM YOUNAS

Triangulation is a methodological approach that involves using multiple methods or data sources to enhance the credibility and validity of research findings. This approach is useful in qualitative studies that aim to gain a deeper understanding of complex social phenomena and to understand the intricacies of multicult…

• CEM HARUN MEYDAN
• HANDAN AKKAŞ

BACKGROUND: When publishing qualitative research in international journals, researchers studying non-English-speaking participants provide quotes in English language. This is an issue of increasing concern given the need to be rigorous to represent a diversity of participants within their context, beyond how language…

• AHTISHAM YOUNAS

This chapter explores the complex field of application of qualitative sampling techniques in the context of multicultural settings, covering both probabilistic and non-probabilistic sampling approaches. It recognises the importance of capturing the diversity and distinctiveness of multicultural populations and describ…

• CEM HARUN MEYDAN
• HANDAN AKKAŞ

Nitel araştırmanın popülerliğinin bilim camiasında son yıllardaki hızlı yükselişi, epistemolojik, felsefi ve yöntemsel alanlarda tartışmaları beraberinde getirmiştir. Nitel araştırmaya getirilen eleştiriler özellikle üç konuda yoğunlaşmaktadır: nesnel olamama, geçerlik ve güvenirlik konusunda titiz olamama, genellenem…

• MUSTAFA YAŞAR

This study aimed at exploring novice researchers’ experiences of and perspectives on the qualitative research journey and determining the difficulties tackled and strategies developed while conducting qualitative research. The study was an interview-based qualitative case study involving nine graduate students in educ…

• MAHMUT KALMAN

Key strategies and challenges of translating the interview data should be considered to do justice to the meanings and voices of the participants and remove misrepresentation. This article aims to investigate the key issues around translation in qualitative and sensitive research of the examination of the men’s engage…

• ZEYNEP TURHAN

Feminist research methodologies seek to conduct research that aligns with the political and social project of feminism. These research methodologies specifically focus on women's voice, experiences, and contributions, center a feminist perspective and adopt premises and assumptions of a feminist worldview. Some of the…

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BACKGROUND: Despite the extensive use of mixed methods across health sciences, there has been a limited discussion about the methodological rigour and quality in mixed methods research (MMR). Although the empirical and methodological literature about mixed methods is increasing, there are few practical examples of the…

• AHTISHAM YOUNAS

Where the study of organizations involves prolonged or deep engagement with informants, the research experience can generate psychodynamic reactions. Countertransference—or the redirection of a researcher’s emotional response onto informants—is one such reaction and can influence data collection, analysis, and present…

• DENİZ TUNÇALP