Researching from Home
This is a dynamic resource (a Padlet) to which I continue to add, all geared towards making the most of being a doctoral researcher from your home desk, whilst adopting…
Posts Tagged: Methodology
To code or not to code in qual data analysis
Nick Hopwood’s latest post is a must-read for the qualitative methodologists among us. What I love about this harkens to the beginning of my doctoral research when someone who should’ve…
Doing Foucauldian Discourse Analysis
This is a worthwhile watch for anyone actively engaged in DA or who is thinking about using it as their analytical approach.
Mixed Methods Research – An Introduction
To supplement our workshop for doctoral students, this video takes things further, as Prof. Creswell provides an update on where the field is at.
Constructivism + Constructionism = Confusing?
We’ve all struggled to get our head around certain philosophical tenets that underpin the research we do at some point or another. Well, Professor John Sommers-Flanagan at the University of…
Mixed Methods Research – Using NVivo
There are quite a few of you who have told me that you are designing a mixed methods study. NVivo have some great resources to help you to make the…
Getting to Grips with Methodology & Method
Here are the slides from today’s session. METHODS & METHODOLOGY SLIDES – It’s been brought to my attention by a doctoral student that this resource link doesn’t work. I’ve tried…
Russell’s Essential Reading for PhD Students
This book is a must for any PhD student who is engaged in any type of social research. It takes you through the core underpinning ideas of epistemology, ontology and…
Courses for Research Students
I’m happy to announce that there are three Short Courses for Researchers coming up shortly – please inform any of your students you think may benefit from these and ask…
Questions about research methods?
If you’re studying social sciences in the broadest sense (perhaps in FoM&L, FoHS or in School of Media in FoE&I, as well as FoSS), I’d recommend reading the following resource….