OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of International Journal of Qualitative Methods is 31. 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.)

Article	Citations
Vulnerability in Inclusive Research: Exploring Co- and Professional Researchers’ Experiences in a Community-Based Participatory Project on the Disability Family	1565
We Need to be as a Group: Using and Evaluating the Listening Guide in Feminist Collaborative Autoethnography With an Affective ‘Fifth Listen’ as a Tool to (re)construct Identities	595
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Studying Portuguese Ethnic Media in Montreal: ‘Autosiociobiographie,’ Sibling Relations, Brotherly Love and ‘Emotional Episodes’ in Research	322
Blending Western and Australian Aboriginal Approaches: A Study Protocol for Codesign of Bicultural Teleoncology Models of Care in Remote Australian Communities	281
Making Systems Thinking Accessible for Qualitative Researchers: A Primer on Systems Thinking and Introducing Inductive Systemic Analysis	207
Creating and Evaluating an Arts-Based Online Interview Protocol to Explore Children’s Experiences of Resilience During the COVID-19 Pandemic	190
Becoming an Insider: Positionality, Ethics, and Methods in a Turn to Institutional Ethnography in China	144
Developing a Policy Package for Salt Reduction in Iranian Population: Study Protocol	138
Comics in Science and Health Communication: Insights From Mutual Collaboration and Framing a Research Practice	118
Exploring a Unique Mixed Methods Design to Understand How Music Appreciation is Affected by Acquired Deafness in Adults	105
Outside in: A Protocol for Qualitative Study of the Implementation of Immersive Technology in Dementia Care	100
Ethics in Qualitative Migration and Refugee Studies in Europe: From “Doing no Harm” to Reciprocity and Equity	72
The Crossroads of Real-World Contingency in Qualitative Research: Challenges, Lessons and Resilience	70
Research Protocol for Forging New Families in Contemporary Contexts: The Online Sperm Donation Project	62
Co-Designing a Farm Safety Gamified Educational Resource With Secondary School Students and Their Teachers: Qualitative Study Protocol	58
From Description to Transformation and Existence: Advancing a Three-Tier Logic of Inference in Tourism Research	55
Embracing Complexity Within Creative Approaches to Dementia Research: Ethics, Reflexivity, and Research Practices	52
“You Didn’t Have to Pay Me”: The Meanings of Monetary Incentives in Interview Research	50
Before We Talk-Story About Authentic Representation, We Need to Talk About Relationality, Ethics, and Integrity Throughout Research and Publishing Networks	47
Towards Knowledge Mobilization in Teaching and Teacher Education: A Narrative Inquiry Journey	46
Leveraging Podcasts as Academic Resources: A Seven-step Methodological Guide	46
“Conversing” With Qualitative Data: Enhancing Qualitative Research Through Large Language Models (LLMs)	44
Mapping Memories and Meaning: Visual and Narrative Methods in Research With Older African Refugees	40
Getting Real About Critical Realist Interviewing: Five Principles to Guide Practice	39
Toward Epistemic Justice: Using a Multimodal Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis Methodological Approach in Research With Autistic Children	38

Gender Dynamics in Remote Work Communities: A Protocol on Understanding the Challenges and Opportunities for Female Digital Nomad Online Language Tutors	37
Relational Approaches to Recruitment During and After the Pandemic: Strategies for Community-Led Research Initiatives With Indigenous Communities in Southern Ontario	35
Women’s Experiences of In-Person Sexual and Reproductive Health Services: A protocol for a rapid Qualitative Evidence Synthesis to Explore the Potential Role for Community Pharmacies	34
A Primary-Care-Centered Integrated Care Intervention for Stratified Cardiovascular Risk Control in China: A Process Evaluation Protocol	33
Development of a Measure of Family Functioning for Hispanic Sexual Minority Adolescents: A Study Protocol for Measure Development	31
Voices Within: Undergraduate Students’ Journey in Ethnocultural Qualitative Research	31