'Qualitative computing: diverse worlds and research practices', Istanbul, Turkey
The event will focus on how research practices from diverse fields have interacted with qualitative computing. Individual research practices will be analysed from methodological perspectives and the epistemological roots of specific national ways of conducting qualitative research will also be on the agenda.
The event will take place across three days, and themes will include:
- research cases from various disciplines utilising qualitative methodology,
- opportunities in and challenges of conducting software assisted qualitative research,
- methodological reflections of using software in qualitative research,
- analysis processes that benefit most from qualitative software,
- innovative and new ways of using software tools,
- transparency on reporting software assisted qualitative research,
- experiences and models on teaching qualitative software,
- new software tools and the future of qualitative research,
- research team possibilities in using software,
- online research, ethics and qualitative software,
- integration of quantitative and qualitative data in mixed methods research and emerging inquiry approaches.For further information, please visit: http://www.qualitativecomputing2011.net/(opens in new window)