{"id":301,"date":"2020-12-26T00:10:22","date_gmt":"2020-12-26T00:10:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/writeprofessionally.org\/research-methods\/?page_id=301"},"modified":"2025-07-08T20:53:10","modified_gmt":"2025-07-08T20:53:10","slug":"week-8-july-8","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/writeprofessionally.org\/research-methods\/schedule\/week-8-july-8\/","title":{"rendered":"Week 8: July 8, 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"pdfprnt-buttons pdfprnt-buttons-page pdfprnt-top-right\"><a href=\"https:\/\/writeprofessionally.org\/research-methods\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/301?print=pdf\" class=\"pdfprnt-button pdfprnt-button-pdf\" target=\"_blank\" ><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/writeprofessionally.org\/research-methods\/wp-content\/plugins\/pdf-print\/images\/pdf.png\" alt=\"image_pdf\" title=\"View PDF\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/writeprofessionally.org\/research-methods\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/301?print=print\" class=\"pdfprnt-button pdfprnt-button-print\" target=\"_blank\" ><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/writeprofessionally.org\/research-methods\/wp-content\/plugins\/pdf-print\/images\/print.png\" alt=\"image_print\" title=\"Print Content\" \/><\/a><\/div><p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-130 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/writeprofessionally.org\/research-methods\/files\/2019\/02\/09261d19da42128e41ae8239a1e115d5-phd-humor-social-work.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"236\" height=\"236\" srcset=\"https:\/\/writeprofessionally.org\/research-methods\/files\/2019\/02\/09261d19da42128e41ae8239a1e115d5-phd-humor-social-work.jpg 236w, https:\/\/writeprofessionally.org\/research-methods\/files\/2019\/02\/09261d19da42128e41ae8239a1e115d5-phd-humor-social-work-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 236px) 100vw, 236px\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Topics<\/strong><br \/>\nMethods: textual\/rhetorical<br \/>\nPractice: grounded theory, coding, themes<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Read for Class:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<li>A-Z entry on\u00a0<strong>textual analysis <\/strong>in Sage Qualitative and Sage Communication\n<ul>\n<li>If you are considering doing archival research both of the encyclopedias have various entries on theme. I mention it here to make you aware since we will not have time to discuss at length. But, note, I am happy to talk with you about archival research, and have bene fortunate enough to visit many both in the US and abroad.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>A-Z entry <strong>rhetorical method <\/strong>and <strong>rhetorical artifact <\/strong>in Sage Communication<\/li>\n<li>A-Z entry on\u00a0<strong>grounded theory<\/strong>\u00a0in Sage Communication\u00a0and Sage Qualitative<\/li>\n<li>A-Z entry on\u00a0<strong>codes and coding <\/strong>in Sage Qualitative and <strong>coding of data <\/strong>in Sage Communication<\/li>\n<li>A-Z entry on\u00a0<strong>themes <\/strong>in Sage Qualitative and <strong>thematic analysis <\/strong>in Sage Communication<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/writeprofessionally.org\/research-methods\/coding\/\">Coding blog<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Do for class:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1yyVsWzNwOazKxKvvA4NudwudjpttrtJqK7NwA7Zqls8\/edit?usp=sharing\">Post a citation and short summary\u00a0<\/a>of an article or book chapter (in an edited collection; do not use a chapter from a monograph) that uses does some form of textual analysis and coding<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>N.B. I have eliminated doing the field exercise for the user test or an experiment, which by class structure you would be doing for this week. It seemed to be a step too far in trying to conceptualize these methods if you are not going to use them for your own research Said another way, these are complicated methods that take a bit of preparation. If you are considering either one of these methods, please get in touch, and we will do some practical work on them.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>In class:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<li>discussion of textual analysis and rhetorical analysis<\/li>\n<li>discussion of coding\n<ul style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/spreadsheets\/d\/1c3m_6xTVeHmQIBfxdEQwQOk2DNut_Ew0\/edit?usp=sharing&amp;ouid=112297094254878480887&amp;rtpof=true&amp;sd=true\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">in class activity<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Topics Methods: textual\/rhetorical Practice: grounded theory, coding, themes Read for Class: A-Z entry on\u00a0textual analysis in Sage Qualitative and Sage Communication If you are considering doing archival research both of the encyclopedias have various entries on theme. I mention it here to make you aware since we will not have time to discuss at length. 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