Margaret R Roller
@margaretrroller.bsky.social
Researcher & author obsessed with methods & modes │ Workshops/Instruction: https://bit.ly/QualLearn │Blog: https://bit.ly/RDRblog │Book: https://bit.ly/QRDesign
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"The 'Quality' in Qualitative Research Debate & the Total Quality Framework" - The #TQF was designed as a flexible approach that helps #qualitative researchers think critically, in an interrelated way, about the integrity of their research from design to analysis & final reporting bit.ly/2Vgbn8v
"The Five Observer Roles in Ethnography" - In nonparticipant observation, the observer may be either off- or onsite; and in participant observation, the observer may be passive, a participant-observer, or a complete participant. bit.ly/2LtJqY6 #totalqualityframework
February 5, 2026 at 3:01 PM
"The Five Observer Roles in Ethnography" - In nonparticipant observation, the observer may be either off- or onsite; and in participant observation, the observer may be passive, a participant-observer, or a complete participant. bit.ly/2LtJqY6 #totalqualityframework
"Sample Size in Qualitative Research & the Risk of Relying on Saturation" Relying on saturation to establish sample size in #qualitative research ignores the purpose & unique attributes of qualitative research, & prioritizes manifest over latent content bit.ly/2VVoZYW
February 3, 2026 at 1:49 PM
"Sample Size in Qualitative Research & the Risk of Relying on Saturation" Relying on saturation to establish sample size in #qualitative research ignores the purpose & unique attributes of qualitative research, & prioritizes manifest over latent content bit.ly/2VVoZYW
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"A Consideration of the Ethics and Methodological Integrity of Generative Artificial Intelligence in Qualitative Research: Guidelines for Qualitative Psychology" by @heidilevitt.bsky.social QP does not publish articles in which AI was used for six specific activities psycnet.apa.org/fulltext/202...
February 2, 2026 at 4:19 PM
"A Consideration of the Ethics and Methodological Integrity of Generative Artificial Intelligence in Qualitative Research: Guidelines for Qualitative Psychology" by @heidilevitt.bsky.social QP does not publish articles in which AI was used for six specific activities psycnet.apa.org/fulltext/202...
"Giving Voice: Reflexivity in #Qualitative Research" - February is Black History Month in the U.S. An appropriate time to reflect on power & the “critical essences” of society’s minority voices that may be missing from our studies w/ the most marginalized bit.ly/ReflectOnVoice
February 2, 2026 at 1:25 PM
"Giving Voice: Reflexivity in #Qualitative Research" - February is Black History Month in the U.S. An appropriate time to reflect on power & the “critical essences” of society’s minority voices that may be missing from our studies w/ the most marginalized bit.ly/ReflectOnVoice
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📚 𝐒𝐇𝐄𝐋𝐅-𝐑𝐞𝐟𝐥𝐞𝐱𝐢𝐯𝐞 📚
This month’s pick is 𝑬𝒔𝒔𝒆𝒏𝒕𝒊𝒂𝒍𝒔 𝒐𝒇 𝑵𝒂𝒓𝒓𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒗𝒆 𝑨𝒏𝒂𝒍𝒚𝒔𝒊𝒔 by Ruthellen Josselson & Phillip L. Hammack.
Josselson and Hammack invite us to listen closely to stories.
Through careful textual attention, stories become sites where identity, power, and lived experience intersect. 📖
This month’s pick is 𝑬𝒔𝒔𝒆𝒏𝒕𝒊𝒂𝒍𝒔 𝒐𝒇 𝑵𝒂𝒓𝒓𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒗𝒆 𝑨𝒏𝒂𝒍𝒚𝒔𝒊𝒔 by Ruthellen Josselson & Phillip L. Hammack.
Josselson and Hammack invite us to listen closely to stories.
Through careful textual attention, stories become sites where identity, power, and lived experience intersect. 📖
January 28, 2026 at 6:23 PM
📚 𝐒𝐇𝐄𝐋𝐅-𝐑𝐞𝐟𝐥𝐞𝐱𝐢𝐯𝐞 📚
This month’s pick is 𝑬𝒔𝒔𝒆𝒏𝒕𝒊𝒂𝒍𝒔 𝒐𝒇 𝑵𝒂𝒓𝒓𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒗𝒆 𝑨𝒏𝒂𝒍𝒚𝒔𝒊𝒔 by Ruthellen Josselson & Phillip L. Hammack.
Josselson and Hammack invite us to listen closely to stories.
Through careful textual attention, stories become sites where identity, power, and lived experience intersect. 📖
This month’s pick is 𝑬𝒔𝒔𝒆𝒏𝒕𝒊𝒂𝒍𝒔 𝒐𝒇 𝑵𝒂𝒓𝒓𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒗𝒆 𝑨𝒏𝒂𝒍𝒚𝒔𝒊𝒔 by Ruthellen Josselson & Phillip L. Hammack.
Josselson and Hammack invite us to listen closely to stories.
Through careful textual attention, stories become sites where identity, power, and lived experience intersect. 📖
"Qualitative Content Analysis: Defined" - There are essential components that define the content analysis method in #qualitative research - It encompasses all data sources, is process-driven, embraces latent & contextual content, identifies patterns bit.ly/3BJBYSy
Qualitative Content Analysis: Defined
The following is a modified excerpt from Applied Qualitative Research Design: A Total Quality Framework Approach (Roller & Lavrakas, 2015, pp. 231-232). The qualitative approach to content anal…
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January 28, 2026 at 2:38 PM
"Qualitative Content Analysis: Defined" - There are essential components that define the content analysis method in #qualitative research - It encompasses all data sources, is process-driven, embraces latent & contextual content, identifies patterns bit.ly/3BJBYSy
"A Multi-method Approach in Qualitative Research" - Multiple #qualitative methods requires unique skills but can prove very useful in gaining a fully developed complexity & meaning in the researcher’s understanding of the research objective bit.ly/MultiMeth #totalqualityframework
January 26, 2026 at 2:43 PM
"A Multi-method Approach in Qualitative Research" - Multiple #qualitative methods requires unique skills but can prove very useful in gaining a fully developed complexity & meaning in the researcher’s understanding of the research objective bit.ly/MultiMeth #totalqualityframework
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📢Call for Proposals! SQIP 2026 conference "Narrating the Needs of Our Time: Inquiries of Hope, Connection, and Possibility" will be held July 17-18, 2026, at Duquesne University. Keynote speakers @saramcclelland.bsky.social & Joseph Gone. Deadline is February 23, 2026. www.sqip.org/call-for-sub...
January 26, 2026 at 1:59 PM
📢Call for Proposals! SQIP 2026 conference "Narrating the Needs of Our Time: Inquiries of Hope, Connection, and Possibility" will be held July 17-18, 2026, at Duquesne University. Keynote speakers @saramcclelland.bsky.social & Joseph Gone. Deadline is February 23, 2026. www.sqip.org/call-for-sub...
"Exploring Human Realities: A Quality & Fair Approach" - Sample design, inclusion skills, reflexivity are some of the quality #qualitative research strategies that foster fairness, giving participants a rightful voice in the complexities of our research. bit.ly/3uaGwgH
January 22, 2026 at 9:04 PM
"Exploring Human Realities: A Quality & Fair Approach" - Sample design, inclusion skills, reflexivity are some of the quality #qualitative research strategies that foster fairness, giving participants a rightful voice in the complexities of our research. bit.ly/3uaGwgH
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🔍 𝐌𝐄𝐓𝐇𝐎𝐃/𝐎𝐋𝐎𝐆𝐘 𝐈𝐍 𝐅𝐎𝐂𝐔𝐒: 𝗣𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗼𝗻-𝗖𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝗡𝗮𝗿𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗔𝗻𝗮𝗹𝘆𝘀𝗶𝘀
✨ 𝗪𝗵𝘆 𝗶𝘁 𝗺𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀: PCNA centers subjectivity, voice, and social context, resisting the tendency to fragment lives into categories.
💡 Scan the QR code to learn more about person-centered narrative analysis in qualitative psychology.
✨ 𝗪𝗵𝘆 𝗶𝘁 𝗺𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀: PCNA centers subjectivity, voice, and social context, resisting the tendency to fragment lives into categories.
💡 Scan the QR code to learn more about person-centered narrative analysis in qualitative psychology.
January 22, 2026 at 3:41 PM
🔍 𝐌𝐄𝐓𝐇𝐎𝐃/𝐎𝐋𝐎𝐆𝐘 𝐈𝐍 𝐅𝐎𝐂𝐔𝐒: 𝗣𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗼𝗻-𝗖𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝗡𝗮𝗿𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗔𝗻𝗮𝗹𝘆𝘀𝗶𝘀
✨ 𝗪𝗵𝘆 𝗶𝘁 𝗺𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀: PCNA centers subjectivity, voice, and social context, resisting the tendency to fragment lives into categories.
💡 Scan the QR code to learn more about person-centered narrative analysis in qualitative psychology.
✨ 𝗪𝗵𝘆 𝗶𝘁 𝗺𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀: PCNA centers subjectivity, voice, and social context, resisting the tendency to fragment lives into categories.
💡 Scan the QR code to learn more about person-centered narrative analysis in qualitative psychology.
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In @apajournals.bsky.social Qualitative Psychology, "Decolonial qualitative enactments and modes of inquiry: A methodological retrospective" by Christopher Sonn & Sunil Bhatia — We aim to demonstrate “how” to undo and “unlearn” Eurocentric forms of colonial knowledge psycnet.apa.org/doiLanding?d...
November 17, 2025 at 2:09 PM
In @apajournals.bsky.social Qualitative Psychology, "Decolonial qualitative enactments and modes of inquiry: A methodological retrospective" by Christopher Sonn & Sunil Bhatia — We aim to demonstrate “how” to undo and “unlearn” Eurocentric forms of colonial knowledge psycnet.apa.org/doiLanding?d...
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"Person-centered narrative analysis: A methodological retrospective and primer" by Phillip Hammack & Ruthellen Josselson in @apajournals.bsky.social. Situates PCNA within the qualitative revolution in psychology to restore a focus on individual meaning awspntest.apa.org/doiLanding?d...
November 19, 2025 at 3:49 PM
"Person-centered narrative analysis: A methodological retrospective and primer" by Phillip Hammack & Ruthellen Josselson in @apajournals.bsky.social. Situates PCNA within the qualitative revolution in psychology to restore a focus on individual meaning awspntest.apa.org/doiLanding?d...
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#3 - “Being Really Confidently Wrong”: Qualitative Researchers’ Experiences of Methodologically Incongruent Peer Review Feedback by @vicclarke.bsky.social et al.
Love the Qualitative Psychology article as one of the top ten.
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The top 10 journal articles of 2025 have been released! ✨ Read the year’s most downloaded article on interspecies altruistic behavior, and much more across #psychology https://bit.ly/4bqyCX8
January 9, 2026 at 1:17 PM
#3 - “Being Really Confidently Wrong”: Qualitative Researchers’ Experiences of Methodologically Incongruent Peer Review Feedback by @vicclarke.bsky.social et al.
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Call for Proposals! SQIP 2026 conference "Narrating the Needs of Our Time: Inquiries of Hope, Connection, and Possibility" will be held July 17-18, 2026, at Duquesne University in Pittsburgh. Deadline for proposal submissions is February 23, 2026. Submit here bit.ly/4aG7Nhw
January 12, 2026 at 3:07 PM
Call for Proposals! SQIP 2026 conference "Narrating the Needs of Our Time: Inquiries of Hope, Connection, and Possibility" will be held July 17-18, 2026, at Duquesne University in Pittsburgh. Deadline for proposal submissions is February 23, 2026. Submit here bit.ly/4aG7Nhw
"Being Human: The Participant-Researcher Relationship in Qualitative Research" - The participant-researcher relationship is fundamental to the other 9 unique attributes & speaks loudly about the role of “being human” in #qualitative research bit.ly/P-Relationship
January 21, 2026 at 2:54 PM
"Being Human: The Participant-Researcher Relationship in Qualitative Research" - The participant-researcher relationship is fundamental to the other 9 unique attributes & speaks loudly about the role of “being human” in #qualitative research bit.ly/P-Relationship
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🔆𝐒𝐐𝐈𝐏 𝐌𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝐒𝐩𝐨𝐭𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭: 𝐈𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐞 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐫
🔶Meet Irene Strasser, Associate Professor of Psychology and Chair of the Psychology Department at SUNY Cortland. She is currently President-elect of @qualpsy.bsky.social and will assume the presidency for the 2026-2027 term. www.linkedin.com/in/irene-str...
🔶Meet Irene Strasser, Associate Professor of Psychology and Chair of the Psychology Department at SUNY Cortland. She is currently President-elect of @qualpsy.bsky.social and will assume the presidency for the 2026-2027 term. www.linkedin.com/in/irene-str...
January 20, 2026 at 2:32 PM
🔆𝐒𝐐𝐈𝐏 𝐌𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝐒𝐩𝐨𝐭𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭: 𝐈𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐞 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐫
🔶Meet Irene Strasser, Associate Professor of Psychology and Chair of the Psychology Department at SUNY Cortland. She is currently President-elect of @qualpsy.bsky.social and will assume the presidency for the 2026-2027 term. www.linkedin.com/in/irene-str...
🔶Meet Irene Strasser, Associate Professor of Psychology and Chair of the Psychology Department at SUNY Cortland. She is currently President-elect of @qualpsy.bsky.social and will assume the presidency for the 2026-2027 term. www.linkedin.com/in/irene-str...
Today is MLK Day in the U.S. A good day to think about "Resisting Stereotypes in Qualitative Research" - Resisting being the Other to the other is one critical step all researchers can take in their IDI research towards achieving quality outcomes bit.ly/4pMKcj1
January 19, 2026 at 1:51 PM
Today is MLK Day in the U.S. A good day to think about "Resisting Stereotypes in Qualitative Research" - Resisting being the Other to the other is one critical step all researchers can take in their IDI research towards achieving quality outcomes bit.ly/4pMKcj1
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New in RDR - "Essential to the Integrity of Qualitative Research: Context" - This compilation is a small sampling of articles in RDR discussing contextual integrity as an essential ingredient to a quality approach to #qualitative research bit.ly/ContextualIn...
January 15, 2026 at 1:20 PM
New in RDR - "Essential to the Integrity of Qualitative Research: Context" - This compilation is a small sampling of articles in RDR discussing contextual integrity as an essential ingredient to a quality approach to #qualitative research bit.ly/ContextualIn...
New in RDR - "Essential to the Integrity of Qualitative Research: Context" - This compilation is a small sampling of articles in RDR discussing contextual integrity as an essential ingredient to a quality approach to #qualitative research bit.ly/ContextualIn...
January 15, 2026 at 1:20 PM
New in RDR - "Essential to the Integrity of Qualitative Research: Context" - This compilation is a small sampling of articles in RDR discussing contextual integrity as an essential ingredient to a quality approach to #qualitative research bit.ly/ContextualIn...
New in RDR - "Essential to the Integrity of Qualitative Research: Context" - This compilation is a small sampling of articles in RDR discussing contextual integrity as an essential ingredient to a quality approach to #qualitative research bit.ly/ContextualIn...
Essential to the Integrity of Qualitative Research: Context
The contents of this compilation include a selection of 8 articles appearing in Research Design Review that highlights the multidimensional and meaningful role that context plays as an essential in…
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January 14, 2026 at 1:01 PM
New in RDR - "Essential to the Integrity of Qualitative Research: Context" - This compilation is a small sampling of articles in RDR discussing contextual integrity as an essential ingredient to a quality approach to #qualitative research bit.ly/ContextualIn...
"Qualitative Research: Advancing the Social and Behavioral Sciences" - The true definition of #qualitative research is in the complexity of the lived experience & the opportunity for the researcher to explore this complexity academic.oup.com/poq/article/... @poqjournal.bsky.social sky.social
Qualitative Research: Advancing the Social and Behavioral Sciences
Public opinion and social science researchers are motivated by their mission to gain an understanding of people’s attitudes and behavior, and, in so doing,
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January 9, 2026 at 4:28 PM
"Qualitative Research: Advancing the Social and Behavioral Sciences" - The true definition of #qualitative research is in the complexity of the lived experience & the opportunity for the researcher to explore this complexity academic.oup.com/poq/article/... @poqjournal.bsky.social sky.social
"Validity in Qualitative Research: A Compilation of 8 Articles" - There are basic research principles that guide a quality approach to all research designs. This compilation highlights how validity contributes to rigorous #qualitative research bit.ly/49vK1nf
Validity in Qualitative Research: A Compilation of 8 Articles
There are basic research principles that guide a quality approach to all research designs. One of these is the construct of validity, which encourages researchers to think carefully about the integ…
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January 6, 2026 at 3:16 PM
"Validity in Qualitative Research: A Compilation of 8 Articles" - There are basic research principles that guide a quality approach to all research designs. This compilation highlights how validity contributes to rigorous #qualitative research bit.ly/49vK1nf
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Call for Proposals! SQIP 2026 conference "Narrating the Needs of Our Time: Inquiries of Hope, Connection, and Possibility" will be held July 17-18, 2026, at Duquesne University in Pittsburgh. Deadline for proposal submissions is February 23, 2026. Submit here bit.ly/4aG7Nhw
January 6, 2026 at 1:29 PM
Call for Proposals! SQIP 2026 conference "Narrating the Needs of Our Time: Inquiries of Hope, Connection, and Possibility" will be held July 17-18, 2026, at Duquesne University in Pittsburgh. Deadline for proposal submissions is February 23, 2026. Submit here bit.ly/4aG7Nhw
New in RDR - "Validity in Qualitative Research: A Compilation of 8 Articles" - There are basic research principles that guide a quality approach to all research designs. This compilation highlights how validity contributes to rigorous #qualitative research bit.ly/49vK1nf
January 5, 2026 at 1:18 PM
New in RDR - "Validity in Qualitative Research: A Compilation of 8 Articles" - There are basic research principles that guide a quality approach to all research designs. This compilation highlights how validity contributes to rigorous #qualitative research bit.ly/49vK1nf
New in RDR - "Validity in Qualitative Research: A Compilation of 8 Articles" - There are basic research principles that guide a quality approach to all research designs. This compilation highlights how validity contributes to rigorous qualitative research bit.ly/49vK1nf
Validity in Qualitative Research: A Compilation of 8 Articles
There are basic research principles that guide a quality approach to all research designs. One of these is the construct of validity, which encourages researchers to think carefully about the integ…
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December 29, 2025 at 3:17 PM
New in RDR - "Validity in Qualitative Research: A Compilation of 8 Articles" - There are basic research principles that guide a quality approach to all research designs. This compilation highlights how validity contributes to rigorous qualitative research bit.ly/49vK1nf