Next week marks one year since I defended my PhD thesis, which also means it’s been one year since I started being fully committed to developing Quali Q resources and online courses. I’m saying all of this to emphasize how much I’ve learned through my work as the owner and principal researcher at Quali Q this past year! That’s when the idea of the REALIZE Path© started to form in my brain. It quickly took shape as I doodled the four pillars I consider essential to qualitative researchers’ success in my journal…
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I decided today’s post will be about nurturing yourself, your qualitative body and mind. It relates to a previous blog post I wrote in the spring of 2020 Why Qualitative Researchers Need Recreation; however, today I’m going to be more personal and share with you the books (fiction, non-fiction, qualitative-related), TV shows and random things that I enjoyed and was inspired by in 2020. So here they are...
Read MoreLast week Quali Q launched an online mini course called Qualitative Data Analysis Masterclass, and it was a moment I dreamed of ever since I started thinking about Quali Q back in December 2018. This blog post is dedicated to qualitative research learning but today I will sharing with you a bit about my course creation journey. I know that there are many graduate students, trainees and practitioners in the Quali Q audience, and it feels important to me to discuss with you the career path I’m eagerly trying to carve out for myself through Quali Q.
Read MoreAs the title of the blog says, I almost named Quali Q “Sine Qua Non” and you might be reacting with a “What?” Well, the expression sine qua non comes from Latin and means an essential condition, without which it could not be. Even though qualitative data analysis isn’t the most essential piece when you are in the early stages of designing a qualitative research project, it’s important to choose an analytic approach that aligns with your overall methods and, most importantly, to strive for concurrent data collections and analysis…{read on for exciting news!}
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