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Qualitative research in theory and practice

This paper has two parts. The first deals with the theory of qualitative research and is based upon an earlier paper in the 1987 Monograph on Qualitative Research published by ESOMAR. The second part is based on two further papers, one in the same...

Catalogue: New Monograph Series Vol.4: Qualitative Research

Author: Peter Sampson

January 1, 1998

A qualitative futurescape

The theme of this paper is that qualitative research, as it travels through the world exploring new terrain, is now in serious danger of falling into a foul smelling swamp and remaining stuck there. There are, however, challenging peaks to climb...

Catalogue: New Monograph Series Vol.4: Qualitative Research

Author: Wendy Gordon

January 1, 1998

The 7 mortal sins in qualitative research

This paper aims to illuminate and investigate the discrepancy between the excellent knowledge of good qualitative research and the practice of applied qualitative research.

Catalogue: New Monograph Series Vol.4: Qualitative Research

Author: Udo Reuter

January 1, 1998

Cross cultural qualitative research

There is a good deal of misunderstanding about how qualitative researchers work with participants and how participants react in qualitative studies in Asian countries and especially in Japan. In fact, when we do cross-cultural qualitative research in...

Catalogue: New Monograph Series Vol.4: Qualitative Research

Author: Kazuko Ohye

January 1, 1998

Enhancing the flow of meaning across cultural borders of mind and land

This paper examines some nine qualitative procedures intended to increase the meaningfulness of qualitative data obtained from diverse cultures. These devices are not new or unfamiliar. This paper makes a case for using these tools more deliberately...

Catalogue: Seminar 1997: From International To Cross-Cultural Marketing

Author: Priya Tandan

Company: KANTAR TNS Malaysia

November 1, 1997

Understanding the Chinese consumer

This article presents the first-hand experience of undertaking qualitative research in China for both mass market and luxury products. It shows, in particular, the power of projective techniques and the methods of in-depth analysis commonly used in...

Catalogue: Seminar 1997: From International To Cross-Cultural Marketing

Authors: Laurence Parisot, Anne Panis-lelong, Christophe Jourdain

Company: IFOP

November 1, 1997

Researching the global Latin world

This paper describes the variety of cultural differences present across the Spanish-speaking countries around the globe, derived from a ground- level qualitative research study encompassing fourteen Spanish- speaking countries, territories and...

Catalogue: Seminar 1997: From International To Cross-Cultural Marketing

Author: Hal Daume

November 1, 1997

Media reality of kids

This paper discusses findings of the most extensive research on the media usage of kids aged from 8 to 15 years ever carried out in Germany. To provide as complete a picture as possible, media usage habits were studied in a 1600 case representative...

Catalogue: Seminar 1997: How To Be Number One In The Youth Market

Authors: Brigitte Melzer-Lena, Olaf Hansen, Christoph Blum, Axel Dammler

Company: iconkids & youth international research GmbH

October 22, 1997

Alternative qualitative methodologies

This paper considers a broad range of qualitative methodologies currently being used, other than traditional groups/depth interviews, and examines how popular they are nowadays with both client buyers and agency practitioners alike. Additionally, the...

Catalogue: ESOMAR Congress 1997: Learning From The Future

Authors: Sue Redfern, Jennie Maitland, Tracey White

Company: KANTAR TNS Malaysia

September 1, 1997