Ten Steps for Conceptualizing and Conducting Qualitative Research Studies in a Pragmatically Curious Manner

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ID12393527
AuthorsRonald J Chenail (0000-0002-9312-9780, Nova Southeastern University, corresponding author), Ronald Chenail (Nova Southeastern University)
Year2014
Publication date2014-12-08
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueQualitative Report (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1052-0147 • E-ISSN: 2160-3715
PublisherNova Southeastern University (PUBLISHER • US)
DOI10.46743/2160-3715/2011.1324
OpenAlexW2101780571
LanguageEN
Citations received4
References cited16

In a world of methodological pluralism and mixed-methods, qualitative researchers can take a pathway of pragmatic curiosity by exploring their research interests and the possible design and methodology choices to create studies that not only allow them to pursue their investigative curiosities, but also result in coherent and effective systems of procedural choices. Ten steps are offered for researchers to conceive and conduct qualitative research projects that are both responsive to research goals and objectives and defendable to criteria of quality and critics of utility

Curiosity · Engineering ethics · Epistemology · Management science · Pluralism (philosophy · Qualitative research · Quality (philosophy · Social science · Sociology · Engineering · Evaluation and Performance Assessment · Psychology · Qualitative Research Methods and Applications · Qualitative Research Methods and Ethics · Social Psychology

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