Qualitative Inquiry

Papers
(The median citation count of Qualitative Inquiry is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)
ArticleCitations
Ethics in Research-Based Theater: Why Stories Matter83
“Don’t I Have a Say?”: A Critical Autoethnography on Choice and Essentiality-of-Being53
Bloating, Heavy Legs, and Fatigue: Sport, Menstrual Tracking Apps and More-Than-Hormonal Bodies53
The Emotional Burden of Studying White Emotionalities: My Kuwento , My Testimony45
Keeping the Conversation Going: Rendering Each Other Capable While Creating Zines36
Autoethnography: An (Incomplete) Abecedarian Assemblage32
Navel-Gazing Breaks the Heart Open: Autoethnography as Love-in-Action31
The Insider’s Journey: Two Investments for Epistemic Justice in Educational Research23
Romance, Relationships, and Rights : Ethical Considerations and Dilemmas in a Research-Based Theater Project With Self-Advocate Co-Creators and Actors22
Sand in Sculpture : Creatively Rewilding Ecologies of Health22
Naturing With Big Data: How Writing Creation Myths Can Matter19
Homecoming With Culturally Situated Philosophies of Being in Qualitative Inquiry19
Research With Marginalized Communities: Reflections on Engaging Roma Women in Northern England18
Between the Field and Elsewhere: Using Dialogic Collaborative Autoethnography in Ethnographic Restudies17
‘A ticket to a very different show’: Poetic Ethnodrama Through the Eyes of Young Elite Gymnasts16
Developing Methodologies for Co-Production of Knowledge: Data Production and Analysis in Community-Based Research Partnerships16
Learning From the Mess: What Happens in Social Media Elicitation Interviews16
Cool and the Gang: Empowering Young Children to Choose Their Own Research Pseudonyms16
Jane Addams’s Pragmatist Method Extended: Care Work Between Abstract Rules and Situated Practice15
The Persistence of Life and Play in በርበረ [ ber-be-re ] Transcripts15
Three Refrains: Jumps in the Assemblage14
Feeling the Field: An Exploration of a Multisensory Positionality in Migration Research14
The Seven Ages of an Academic Man? (First)14
Research as an Intense and Inconvenient Gift: Participatory Youth Research and the Co-Productive Imagination14
Beautiful Mis/takes13
Digital Worlds and Our Folding Realities: Implications for Qualitative Inquiry13
New Possibilities for Spatial Research: Re-Animating the Built Environment Through Speculative Maps and Models12
The Researcher’s Facilitating Role in Stimulating a Constructive Group Climate in Online Focus-Group Interviews12
Searching for Validity in Interview Research on Football (Soccer) Ultras as a Hard-to-Reach Group11
A Good Name: Pseudonyms in Research11
Reimagining Research With Black Communities: Community-Led Agendas and Participant Recruitment Strategies10
Unruly Embodiment as Feminist Research Methodology: Reflections on Uncomfortable Spaces and Care Ethics in a Heat Stress Collaborative Project10
Using Generative Artificial Intelligence Images as a Qualitative Method to Research Aging-Technology Futures10
Kindred Rites of Sankofa: On Octavia Butler’s Histofuturist Approach to Artful Inquiry10
CORRIGENDUM to “Embracing the Mess in Feminist Research: Insights From Posthumanism”9
Hope Inquiry: Vital Moves From the Gut in the Middle Cut Together9
Generative AI and Broken Futures9
Policy Justice Through Critical Qualitative Inquiry: Examining the Issue of School Readiness9
Transformation Through Practice: A Dialogical Exploration of Embodiment and Presence in Arts-Based Qualitative Research With Self and Others9
What Do We Do When We Do Social Science?: Approaching, Contacting, and Grasping9
Awareness of Ageism While Researching Multiple Minority Discrimination: A Discourse and Grounded Theory Analysis Revisiting Own Qualitative Research9
Human vs. AI: Evaluating Thematic Analysis With ChatGPT, QInsights, ATLAS.ti AI, and MAXQDA AI Assist8
Stitching Together a PAR Project: “Work Active”—Supporting the Journey to Work for People With an Intellectual Disability8
Beyond Tokenism: Strategies to Co-Disseminate With Migrant Co-Researchers and Expand Their Roles in Neoliberal Academia8
Talking to Artists: In-depth Interviews, Cultural Objects, and a Sociology of Art (History) Methodology8
Situating Trust, Values, and Ethics in the Politics of Knowledge Production: An Epistemic Shift in the Co-Production of Studying Violent Extremism8
Longing as Method : A Rant on Yearnings for Our World, Academia, and Utopian Futurities Beyond Liberalism(s)8
Escaping, Living, and Writing7
Youth Opportunities: Reanimating Data as Found Poems of Transition, Resistance, and Representation7
Blurry Lines: Reflections on “Insider” Research7
The Opportunities, Challenges, and Rewards of “Community Peer Research”: Reflections on Research Practice7
Onto-Epistemicide and the Research Ethics Board: Toward a Reflexive Ethics7
Producing Trustworthiness: Locating the Adequacy of Findings in Interactional Research7
Collaborative Creative Engagements as Drivers for Re-imagining Classrooms and Pedagogies7
In Memory of Norman Denzin7
The Art of Data Analysis: Disturbing Knowledge and Performing Critical Inquiry7
(Re)membering and (Re)claiming in My Mama’s Kitchen: A Decolonial Feminist Video-Cued Qi Ethnography6
Ethical Implications of Using Research-Based Theater to Challenge Hegemonic Narratives About Mental Health6
Danger, Desire, and Disclosure: A Postqualitative Trauma-Informed Approach to the Ethics of Secrets and Emotion in Qualitative Research6
Norman Denzin and America6
Big Tent Talk: The Incalculable6
Theory-Practicing in Critical Times: Viv Bozalek in Conversation With Kathrin Thiele, Deirdre M. Donoghue, and Pınar Türer6
Decolonizing the Literature Review: A Relational Approach6
“Norman Denzin as a Firestarter”6
Merging Eco-Literacy, Visual Poetry, and Arts-Informed Practices: A Curriculum of Eco-Justice Education6
Justice Can Never Arrive: The Opening of the Call to Social Justice in Qualitative Inquiry5
Working in the Key of Collaboration: Songwriting and Alternative Ethnography as Research Practice5
Global Trains of Thought: Coupling Derailment, Environment, Racism, Movement, Progress5
Entangled Voicings: Rethinking Voice, Reflexivity, and Discomfort in Qualitative Inquiry5
Wading the Quagmire: Aesthetics and Ethics in Verbatim Theater Act 15
Practicing Qualitative Research Under the “Big Tent”: Origins, Development, and Continuing Relevance of the Eight Big-Tent Framework for Qualitative Quality5
Ways That Qualitative Researchers Engage in “Technological Reflexivity”: A Meta-Synthesis5
Pursuing the Post Philosophical New: Taking Our Thoughts for a Walk5
Autoethnography as Social Science or as Social Study?5
Intersectional Performativity Framework: A Collective Reflexivity in Ethics on Ethnographic Research With Vulnerable Groups in China5
Embodied Reflexivity Through the Arts: An Introduction5
Toward a Practice of Qualitative Methodological Literature Reviewing5
Hidden Contexts, Multilevel Comparisons, and the Postcolonial Location: Reconsidering the Documentary Method Vis-à-Vis Decolonization5
Togethering Situation in Diffractive Inquiry5
Positioning and the Thick Tangles of Spacetimemattering5
No Bull Here, Please: Ethical Demands and Expectations of Audiences5
The Practice of Making Ethics : Methodological Entanglements and Speculative Governance5
Arts–Research Collaboration: Reflections on Collaboration as Creative Method5
Black Storytellers and Everyday Liberation: At the Nexus of Home, School, and Hip Hop5
Post Philosophies and the Doing of Inquiry: Webinars and WEBing Sessions Become a Special Issue(s)4
Dark Inquiries4
Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? Play, Personae, Writer4
The Return : Research-Based Theater With and for Ex-Military Personnel Experiencing Posttraumatic Stress4
Interrogating White Men’s Allyship: Implications of Performativity for Qualitative Methodologies4
Variations of I: Setting the Poetic Tone for Student-Voiced Action Research4
I Come From: Using Collaborative Auto/Biographical Poetry to Foster Transdisciplinarity and Build Inclusion4
How Many Intersections? Theoretical Synergy as a Rationale for Intersectional Biographical Analysis4
“What Do You Think Needs to be Done to Address Self-Harm?”: Centering the Perspectives of Youth Who Engage in Self-Harm Through Found Poetry4
Remembering Norman4
Collaging Awakening and Resistance With/in Artful Inquiry4
New Considerations for Sista Circle Methodology: Applications in Relation to Beauty, Femininity, and Place4
Ghost Writings4
Doing More-Than-Human Research: Developing Qualitative Research Methods for a Multispecies World4
I Was Arriving: Exploring Healing and Knowing in My Own Creation(s)4
At Home With . . . A Collaborative Filmmaking Project Made With Artists From Migratory Backgrounds4
The Meaning of Essences4
Preparing for the Research Ceremony: Indigenist Researcher Training4
Constituting Phenomena Through Intra-Action and Intentionality: Is a Posthumanist Phenomenology Possible?4
Transcorporeal Witnessing: Re-Figuring Toxic Entanglements Through the Arts4
Nothing Personal: An Anti-Asian Hate Crime4
Qualitative Inquiry, Ontology, and the Question of Being: “We Are Not Yet Thinking”4
A Transcultural Teacher’s Creative Ecologies: Poetry-ing the Entanglements of Institutional Privilege and Love’s Care in a Melbourne College3
Design Anthropological Filmmaking for Automated Futures3
Speculating with Machines: Generative AI in Futures Ethnography3
The Historical Methodological Foundation of Phenomenography3
Multi-Method Qualitative Text and Discourse Analysis: A Methodological Framework3
Bricolage for Innovative Qualitative Social Science Research: A Perspective on Its Conceptual Hallmarks3
Good, Bad, and Hopefully Not the God Trick: Technological Systems in Qualitative Inquiry3
Critical Qualitative Inquiry as an Avenue for Critical Public Policy Knowledge and Change3
Brown Boxes: An Autoethnographic Exploration of Cultural Identity and Fluid Positionality3
Relational Ethics of Care in Pandemic Research: Vulnerabilities, Intimacies, and Becoming Together-Apart3
Gray Zone Identity: An Autoethnographic Journey of Chronic Illness, Diagnostic Uncertainty, and Autoimmunity3
Fieldwork With Epilogue: Uncontrollable Exits, Dilemmas, and Praxis Stories3
Embracing the Mess in Feminist Research: Insights From Posthumanism3
Post-Academia: Life, Liberty, and Happiness?3
Torments of Being Other3
Ethical Engagement and Relational Materialism: A Dialogue3
Thinking With/About/Through Music as Artful Inquiry: Collaboratively Performing the Onto-Epistemological and Ethical Flow of Inquiring3
Inviting Me In3
Reflexive Qualitative Research and Generative AI: A Call to go Beyond the Binary3
Autoethnography as Practice and Process: Toward an Honest Appraisal?3
Introduction to Special Issue—Qualitative Inquiry in the 20/20s: Exploring Methodological Consequences of Digital Research Workflows3
Composing Cultural Connections: Exploring Tensions of Creating Composite Ethnodramatic Characters3
Reconfiguring Reflexivity in the Era of AI: From “Turning Back” to “Looking Forward” Through Constructivist and Posthumanist Lenses3
A Sentient Planet as a School; a School as a Community Garden: Toward Eco-Creative Think-Practicing3
Performance Autoethnography: EM Not Afraid to Utter Their Emotional Truth3
Longing for Home or Promising of One: A Found Poem Exploration of Young Female Migrant’s Experiences of Displacement—Voices From Sweden3
Heroic Coding: A New Method for Apocalyptic Scenarios3
Research as Healing: Reflections of a Teacher Educator of Color on Critical Race Praxis3
A Mile in Their Shoes: Poetic Inquiry for Qualitative Caregiver Research3
Inquiry as Unthought: The Emergence of Thinking Otherwise3
Inquiry as Resonance: Wiry Workings of Failure and Patience3
Feminist Collective Interpretation: Interpretation as Analysis3
In Defense of Democratic Qualitative Research Teams: A Bourdieusian Approach to Critical Reflexivity3
Breach: A Trans*textual Essay3
Policymaking Pragmatics: What’s a Qualitative Researcher—Especially a Critical Qualitative Researcher—to Do?3
Through the Lens of a Black Woman: Black Feminist Poetic Artful Inquiry in/With/for Qualitative Methodologies3
AI Voice Methodology: Using Generative AI in Qualitative Social Research3
Accessing Embodied Knowledges: Poetry as Culturally Relevant Pedagogy3
The Joy of Sprawly Mess Unknowing: Volcanic Data Eruptions and Irruptions3
Writing a Hero: A Textual Struggle in Memory of Prof. Norman Denzin3
Co-Presence and Contingency: Comics as a Methodological Innovation in Researching Automated Futures2
Becoming Trustworthy in Ethically Engaged, Relational Feminist Inquiry2
The Archived Child: Strategies for Amplifying Children’s Contributions to History2
Me-Search: Pursuing Race, Culture, and Gender in the Heart and Healing Work of Qualitative Inquiry2
Yarning Up Relations: Enacting a Relational Ethics in Cross-Cultural Research-Based Theater2
Not So Fast: Research Without Using FXrbXddXn Data2
Meet “Me” in the Field(-Notes): The Selves and Self-Relations of Autoethnography2
Profaning as Artful Inquiry: Fuck Around and Find Out . . . the Seductive Lure Into the Sublime2
Critical Qualitative Research Leader and Friend: Norman Denzin as Teacher of Academic Activism2
Putting “Us” in Place: A Contrapuntal “Position” on Research Access in Over-Researched Contexts2
Embracing Vulnerability: The Critical Practice of Reflexivity as a Non-Pacific Researcher Using Indigenous Methodologies2
Touching Text: Feeling My Way Through Research-Creation2
For Norman (and me)2
Coming to Terms With the Invective Latency of Ethnographic Relations: A Plea for (Auto)Ethnographic Positioning Analysis2
Why We Should Reject to Reject the Use of Generative Artificial Intelligence in Qualitative Analysis: A Response to Jowsey, Braun, Clarke, Lupton, and Fine (2025)2
Intersectionality Pedagogy: Centering Black Women’s Knowledges, Voices, and Lives in Teaching and Learning2
Reimagining the Politics of Belonging Through Counterstorytelling: A Decolonial Praxis of Refusal and Desire2
Rewriting Social Science: The Literary Turn in Qualitative Research2
A Love Letter to Women, Femme, and Nonbinary Critical Scholars of Color: Theorizing the Four I’s of Love in SiSTARhood2
Pursuing, Practicing, and Portraying Qualitative Research: An Interview With Norman K. Denzin2
Zine-Making as a Diffractive Methodology for Craftivist Research(ers)2
Owning the Lies2
From Coding to Conversation: A New Methodological Framework for AI-Assisted Qualitative Analysis2
In Celebration of Norman K. Denzin: Scholar, Teacher, Mentor, and Friend2
“I Wish I had the Confidence of a Mediocre White Man”2
What Is It Like to Experience the Other in an Online Interview? Using Phenomenology to Explore the Online Encounter of the Other2
The Logic of Posthuman Inquiry: Affirmative Politics, Validity, and Futurities2
Becoming Ecological: The Contribution of Collaborative a/r/tography to Generalist Primary Teachers’ Agency in Arts Education2
Presence as Politics in Qualitative Research Ethics: Feminist Engagements With “Risk” and Vulnerability2
Relational Ethics Through the Flesh: Considerations for an Anti-Colonial Future in Art Education2
(Re)Orienting Ourselves Toward What Ought to Be: Democratizing Qualitative Inquiry as Hopeful World-Building2
Looking Back With Logos the Cat: Unsettling the Gaze in Multispecies Research2
“Such a Queer Thing”: A Love Poem for Queer and Trans Young Adults2
Salsa Rhythms and Soul Connections2
Ode to Museum Indians: In Honor of Ishi, James Luna, and the Dakota Pipeline Resistance2
She-Search: The Fertile Ground of Black Indigenous Methods (BIM) in Qualitative Inquiry2
Balancing at the Beginning of Words—Revisiting the Idea of Open Awareness in Qualitative Research2
Inquiring Artfully: Provoking Possibilities With/Through/for Qualitative Encounters2
“Darn It, This Pen Leaks! But Wasn’t It a Pretty Design?” Tracing Contours of the Aesthetic in One Young Woman’s Letters Home From Camp2
Islands, Confluences and Estuaries: When the Legal Doctrinal Meets Social Science Methodologies2
Not Subject to Appeal: A Poetic Exploration of Defunded Research2
Writing Through Pain: Ars Spirituality, the Black Atlantic, and the Paradox of Diasporic Belongingness2
Reading Facebook After Norman K. Denzin’s Passing2
Embodying Affective Intra-Actions Online: Enacting Posthuman Methods in Virtual Spaces2
“Connection With the Creator So Our Spirits Can Stay Alive”: A Community-Based Participatory Study With the Métis Nation of Alberta (MNA)—Region 32
Eat Your Words: An Artful Neuroqueered Fermented Inquiry2
“You Think You’re Going to Get Better”: A Creative-Relational Inquiry Into Long Covid and Physical Activity2
Heirs of the Enlightenment?2
Traumatic Memories as Sites of Qualitative Inquiry and Healing: Testimonios of Patriarchal and Racial Violence2
Identifying Misrepresented Participants in Qualitative Research through Culturally Aware and Action-Oriented Strategies1
“How Ya Doin’?” The Impossibilities of Normalcy While Under Assault1
Two Truths and a Lie : An Ethnodramatic Exploration of Resistance and Relationships Between Women in Our Current Political and Social Climate1
The Qualitative Historical Origins of Mad Studies in Word and Deed, 1436–19141
Eclectic Auto-ethno-graphy?1
In the Depths: Synergies Between the Doctoral Experience and Life in Hong Kong1
Interrogating (Proximity to) Whiteness: Asian(American) Women in Autoethnographic Sister Circles1
Iktomi Methodology1
An Introduction to Responding Autoethnography1
Cover Letter1
Can AI Dream? The Role of Ethnographic Imagination in Researching Health Care Work Futures With Generative AI1
Multiverse, Feminist Materialist Relational Time, and Multiple Future(s): (Re)configuring Possibilities for Qualitative Inquiry1
Potential and Pitfalls: Settler Scholar Engagement in Indigenous Research1
Infinite Essence: Black Methodology, Artful Inquiry, and the Possibilities of Black Aesthetics1
The Sound of Social Studies Job Searches: The Possibilities of Posthuman Listening1
Image Technologies and Visual Methodologies: Reflections, Experimentations, and Future Redirections1
The Graphic and the Grotesque: Doing History With Your Dad’s Violent, Funny (and Possibly Racist) Comic Strips1
Merging Eco-Literacy, Visual Poetry, and Arts-Informed Practices: A Curriculum of Eco-Justice Education1
Intersectionality Meets Infrastructure: Recruitment Matrices and Identity Overflow in Just Research1
Settler Research in Indigenous Country1
Rigour Under Constraint: Research Security, Authoritarianism, and the Phronetic Future of Qualitative Ethics1
Writing About Dance: Representations of Strength in the Struggle for Social Justice1
Sexuality-Assemblages, Hyphens, and the In-Between1
Border Rioting and Crossings Between Disciplines and Professions, Countries and Cultures, Science and Society: An Assemblage of Autoethnographic Stories From the High North1
¿Quién Soy Yo? Voces Poéticas as Poetic Inquiry1
Chasing Charms as Concept1
Being Flamingos and Trees: Marginalized Groups Respond to Landscapes Using Inclusive Multimodal Literacies and Arts1
Doing it Ourselves: Crafting a Mad Zine Methodology1
Conducting Case Study Research to Address the Continued Crises: A Process of Learning to Employ Decolonial Perspectives to Produce a Flourishing Academic Lifeworld1
Understanding Disability Through Collective Poetry Writing1
The Subjectification of Black Engineering Educators: A Posthumanist Cartography1
Ethical Principles, Social Harm and the Economic Relations of Research: Negotiating Ethics Committee Requirements and Community Expectations in Ethnographic Research in Rural Malawi1
We Reject the Use of Generative Artificial Intelligence for Reflexive Qualitative Research1
Ambulant Methods and Rebel Becomings: Reanimating Language in Post-Qualitative Inquiry1
I Dream of Norman1
Footprints After the Research Act1
40 Years of Qualitative Feminist Interviewing: Conceptual Moments and Cultivating Ecosystems of Care1
Methodology in Motion: Reflections on Using Appnography for the Study of Dating Apps1
Fleshing Out the Embodied Potentialities of Positionality1
Decolonizing Methodologies Through Dialogue: A Relational Literature Review on Urban Indigenous Health1
The Crealectic Method: From Creativity to Compossibility1
(Navigating-Circling-Un/Doing)~Post-Qualitative Inquiry: A Collective Biography1
On How I Got Through COVID-19 Lockdown: An Autoethnographic Approach to Resilience in Disability1
Relational and Aesthetic Accountability: Considerations of a Research-Based Playwright1
Entangling Reciprocity With the Relational in Narrative Inquiry1
Studying and Imagining Mattering With Black Boys: Mutual Self-Discoveries for Collective Healing and Liberation1
Im/Probabilities of Post/Authorship and Academic Writing Otherwise in Postfoundational Inquiry1
Reintegration as Border Pedagogy: A Female Text1
Critical Qualitative Inquiry: Examining the Influence of Changing Voices and Bodies on Legislative Spaces1
Red Thread Dancing|Feather Dreaming1
Inquiring Artlessly : Encounter(ing)s With Monstrous Materialities From/Through the Threshold1
“Complicated” Grief1
Complicit in the Catastrophe: Practical Progress With Deleuze and Guattari1
Emergence: (Un)Common Intervention1
Denzin’s Lighthouse1
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