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Qualitative Research

Compilation of supplementary resources for Research Methods or Social Research Methods Courses

Qualitative Research Articles

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marijuana AND legalization

cars OR automobiles

dolphins NOT football

Use quotation marks to search for phrases

"climate change"

"cognitive behavioral therapy"

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wom?n

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AND (violence OR aggression)

AND (children OR adolescents)

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This page will guide you through using QuickSearch to find articles for your topic.  Tutorials for operating the search platform, as well as examples for compiling a search together will enable you to access materials.  Articles surrounding qualitative research in general and among different disciplines are included to show the types of sources that are available.

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