International Journal of Qualitative Methods
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The International Journal of Qualitative Methods (ISSN: 16094069) is a peer review ed journal published quarterly as a w ebbased journal by the International Institute for Qualitative Methodology at the University of Alberta, Canada, and its international aff iliates. Our goals are to advance the development of qualitative methods, and to disseminate methodological know ledge to the broadest possible community of academics, students, and professionals w ho undertake qualitative research. By keeping the journal free of charge, w e hope to reach an audience w ho, for w hatever reason, do not read traditional, subscription -based journals.
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