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The use of q-methodology in exploring farmers' perspectives in the context of climate change [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Agricultural Sciences (Belgrade)
This paper aimed to examine the literature to determine the extent to which Q-methodology has been employed in empirical studies in order to measure farmers' perspectives in various contexts of climate change. The analysis revealed a surprisingly limited
Despotović Jelena J.   +3 more
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What influences universities’ regional engagement? A multi-stakeholder perspective applying a Q-methodological approach

open access: yesRegional Studies, Regional Science, 2019
This paper argues that rather than being a process that can be objectively planned or predicted, regional engagement on the part of universities is a learning activity featuring characteristics of a subjective deliberation process.
Verena Radinger-Peer
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The Analytic Process of Q Methodology [PDF]

open access: yesAsian Journal of University Education, 2018
The purpose of this article is to describe the analytic process of a method of data collection known as Q Methodology. This method is an alternative method in collecting data especially suited to research on “points of views” (Coogan & Herrington, 2011 ...
Siti Maftuhah Damio
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Paradigms in action: exploring environmental consultants’ perspectives on water resilience

open access: yesEcology and Society
Private environmental consultancy firms play a significant role in addressing today’s global sustainability challenges, yet their activities are often hidden or deemed confidential.
Alejandra Francisca Burchard-Levine   +3 more
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Use of Q-methodology in a study of older community dwellers facing the largest urban redevelopment and renewal project in Hong Kong

open access: yesCogent Psychology, 2018
Purpose: The aim of this methodology paper is to draw on the procedural decisions of a study that used Q-methodology to study older community dwellers facing the largest single urban redevelopment project in Hong Kong, one that involves complex issues ...
Daniel D.M. Leung
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Exploring and explaining the clusters of migrant faculty members of top Iranian universities based on factor analysis of their perceptions of barriers to human capital retention [PDF]

open access: yesپژوهش‌های مدیریت عمومی, 2019
Retaining the talented academicians is a troubling and worrying phenomenon in most developing countries, including Iran; hence, exploring the barriers to retention of the talented academicians of top Iranian universities can provide one of the ...
Ali Azimi   +3 more
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Putting a Q into the Study of Religions

open access: yesTemenos, 2022
The Young Adults and Religion in a Global Perspective (YARG) research project implemented a cross-cultural, comparative, and mixed-method study of religious subjectivities in twelve countries worldwide. At the core of YARG was the use and development of
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Q-methodology and farmers' decision-making

open access: yesFrontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 2022
Despite extensive research on farmers' constraints and decisions, technology developers, policymakers and development organizations still encounter difficulties in relating policies to farmers' strategies.
Ruben van Dijk   +3 more
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Cultural and empowerment priorities amid tensions in knowledge systems and resource allocation: insights from the Great Limpopo Transfrontier Conservation Area

open access: yesEcology and Society
Transfrontier Conservation Areas (TFCAs) are promoted as models of community-inclusive conservation, yet they often face criticism for inadequately incorporating community concerns into policy development.
Ephraim Mpofu   +4 more
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Men and classrooms in Qatar: A Q methodology research

open access: yesInternational Journal of Educational Research Open, 2022
Globally, gender differences in the teaching profession are a longstanding public policy concern. International organizations and scholarly research routinely sound alarms concerning the low number of males joining the teaching profession. Although there
Hadeel Alkhateeb   +3 more
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