Introduction to Q Research Methodology

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Short Description

Q methodology (Q) is a unique mixed-methods research methodology used in the study of subjectivity. Q is used to capture and describe different viewpoints among a group of people on any topic important to that group. This workshop will show how to complete a Q study in its entirety – from the choosing of a topic to the interpretation of the clusters of groups that emerge from a factor analysis of the individual Q sorts.

Authors

• Contributor: Lloyd Rieber, University of Georgia

• Contributor: Tong Li, Ball State University