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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)
ArticleCitations
The Emotional Burden of Studying White Emotionalities: My Kuwento , My Testimony98
Keeping the Conversation Going: Rendering Each Other Capable While Creating Zines69
Navel-Gazing Breaks the Heart Open: Autoethnography as Love-in-Action46
Autoethnography: An (Incomplete) Abecedarian Assemblage46
Naturing With Big Data: How Writing Creation Myths Can Matter39
Between the Field and Elsewhere: Using Dialogic Collaborative Autoethnography in Ethnographic Restudies33
‘A ticket to a very different show’: Poetic Ethnodrama Through the Eyes of Young Elite Gymnasts29
Developing Methodologies for Co-Production of Knowledge: Data Production and Analysis in Community-Based Research Partnerships28
Cool and the Gang: Empowering Young Children to Choose Their Own Research Pseudonyms24
Research With Marginalized Communities: Reflections on Engaging Roma Women in Northern England20
Sand in Sculpture : Creatively Rewilding Ecologies of Health19
Bloating, Heavy Legs, and Fatigue: Sport, Menstrual Tracking Apps and More-Than-Hormonal Bodies19
Research as an Intense and Inconvenient Gift: Participatory Youth Research and the Co-Productive Imagination18
Learning From the Mess: What Happens in Social Media Elicitation Interviews18
The Insider’s Journey: Two Investments for Epistemic Justice in Educational Research18
Feeling the Field: An Exploration of a Multisensory Positionality in Migration Research16
Digital Worlds and Our Folding Realities: Implications for Qualitative Inquiry16
Beautiful Mis/takes16
Searching for Validity in Interview Research on Football (Soccer) Ultras as a Hard-to-Reach Group15
New Possibilities for Spatial Research: Re-Animating the Built Environment Through Speculative Maps and Models15
The Researcher’s Facilitating Role in Stimulating a Constructive Group Climate in Online Focus-Group Interviews15
Reimagining Research With Black Communities: Community-Led Agendas and Participant Recruitment Strategies14
Using Generative Artificial Intelligence Images as a Qualitative Method to Research Aging-Technology Futures13
Hope Inquiry: Vital Moves From the Gut in the Middle Cut Together12
Transformation Through Practice: A Dialogical Exploration of Embodiment and Presence in Arts-Based Qualitative Research With Self and Others12
Awareness of Ageism While Researching Multiple Minority Discrimination: A Discourse and Grounded Theory Analysis Revisiting Own Qualitative Research11
Unruly Embodiment as Feminist Research Methodology: Reflections on Uncomfortable Spaces and Care Ethics in a Heat Stress Collaborative Project11
Kindred Rites of Sankofa: On Octavia Butler’s Histofuturist Approach to Artful Inquiry11
Policy Justice Through Critical Qualitative Inquiry: Examining the Issue of School Readiness10
The Art of Data Analysis: Disturbing Knowledge and Performing Critical Inquiry10
A Good Name: Pseudonyms in Research10
Beyond Tokenism: Strategies to Co-Disseminate With Migrant Co-Researchers and Expand Their Roles in Neoliberal Academia9
Generative AI and Broken Futures9
CORRIGENDUM to “Embracing the Mess in Feminist Research: Insights From Posthumanism”9
Stitching Together a PAR Project: “Work Active”—Supporting the Journey to Work for People With an Intellectual Disability8
What Do We Do When We Do Social Science? Approaching, Contacting, and Grasping8
Longing as Method : A Rant on Yearnings for Our World, Academia, and Utopian Futurities Beyond Liberalism(s)8
Blurry Lines: Reflections on “Insider” Research8
Human vs. AI: Evaluating Thematic Analysis With ChatGPT, QInsights, ATLAS.ti AI, and MAXQDA AI Assist8
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
In Memory of Norman Denzin7
“Norman Denzin as a Firestarter”7
Collaborative Creative Engagements as Drivers for Re-imagining Classrooms and Pedagogies7
Youth Opportunities: Reanimating Data as Found Poems of Transition, Resistance, and Representation7
Danger, Desire, and Disclosure: A Postqualitative Trauma-Informed Approach to the Ethics of Secrets and Emotion in Qualitative Research7
Escaping, Living, and Writing7
(Re)membering and (Re)claiming in My Mama’s Kitchen: A Decolonial Feminist Video-Cued Qi Ethnography7
The Opportunities, Challenges, and Rewards of “Community Peer Research”: Reflections on Research Practice7
Producing Trustworthiness: Locating the Adequacy of Findings in Interactional Research6
Big Tent Talk: The Incalculable6
Global Trains of Thought: Coupling Derailment, Environment, Racism, Movement, Progress6
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 Inquiry6
Against Methodology: Considerating a Māori Speculative Approach6
Norman Denzin and America6
Onto-Epistemicide and the Research Ethics Board: Toward a Reflexive Ethics6
Working in the Key of Collaboration: Songwriting and Alternative Ethnography as Research Practice5
Togethering Situation in Diffractive Inquiry5
Intersectional Performativity Framework: A Collective Reflexivity in Ethics on Ethnographic Research With Vulnerable Groups in China5
Collaging Awakening and Resistance With/in Artful Inquiry5
I Was Arriving: Exploring Healing and Knowing in My Own Creation(s)5
Dark Inquiries5
Arts–Research Collaboration: Reflections on Collaboration as Creative Method5
Entangled Voicings: Rethinking Voice, Reflexivity, and Discomfort in Qualitative Inquiry5
Autoethnography as Social Science or as Social Study?5
Ways That Qualitative Researchers Engage in “Technological Reflexivity”: A Meta-Synthesis5
Practicing Qualitative Research Under the “Big Tent”: Origins, Development, and Continuing Relevance of the Eight Big-Tent Framework for Qualitative Quality5
At Home With . . . A Collaborative Filmmaking Project Made With Artists From Migratory Backgrounds5
How Many Intersections? Theoretical Synergy as a Rationale for Intersectional Biographical Analysis5
Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? Play, Personae, Writer5
Toward a Practice of Qualitative Methodological Literature Reviewing5
Black Storytellers and Everyday Liberation: At the Nexus of Home, School, and Hip Hop5
Discomforting Tangles in University Spaces: ‘Staying With’ Unsettlings in Collaborative Research Pedagogies5
Hidden Contexts, Multilevel Comparisons, and the Postcolonial Location: Reconsidering the Documentary Method Vis-à-Vis Decolonization5
The Practice of Making Ethics : Methodological Entanglements and Speculative Governance5
Transcorporeal Witnessing: Re-Figuring Toxic Entanglements Through the Arts5
Remembering Norman5
“Still Hanging? A Revisitation of Ghosts From the Past and the (Re)Authorization of Human Dignity in Americanism ( or Motions of Discovery )”5
Embodied Reflexivity Through the Arts: An Introduction5
I Come From: Using Collaborative Auto/Biographical Poetry to Foster Transdisciplinarity and Build Inclusion4
Research as Healing: Reflections of a Teacher Educator of Color on Critical Race Praxis4
Ghost Writings4
Autoethnography as Practice and Process: Toward an Honest Appraisal?4
Constituting Phenomena Through Intra-Action and Intentionality: Is a Posthumanist Phenomenology Possible?4
AI and Qualitative Data Analysis: On the Vulnerability of Thematic Analysis and the Importance of Theorizing4
Doing More-Than-Human Research: Developing Qualitative Research Methods for a Multispecies World4
“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
Interrogating White Men’s Allyship: Implications of Performativity for Qualitative Methodologies4
Longing for Home or Promising of One: A Found Poem Exploration of Young Female Migrant’s Experiences of Displacement—Voices From Sweden4
Nothing Personal: An Anti-Asian Hate Crime4
Post Philosophies and the Doing of Inquiry: Webinars and WEBing Sessions Become a Special Issue(s)4
The Joy of Sprawly Mess Unknowing: Volcanic Data Eruptions and Irruptions4
Variations of I: Setting the Poetic Tone for Student-Voiced Action Research4
Qualitative Inquiry, Ontology, and the Question of Being: “We Are Not Yet Thinking”4
The Meaning of Essences4
Heroic Coding: A New Method for Apocalyptic Scenarios4
Gray Zone Identity: An Autoethnographic Journey of Chronic Illness, Diagnostic Uncertainty, and Autoimmunity3
A Sentient Planet as a School; a School as a Community Garden: Toward Eco-Creative Think-Practicing3
What Is It Like to Experience the Other in an Online Interview? Using Phenomenology to Explore the Online Encounter of the Other3
Thinking With/About/Through Music as Artful Inquiry: Collaboratively Performing the Onto-Epistemological and Ethical Flow of Inquiring3
Speculating with Machines: Generative AI in Futures Ethnography3
Performance Autoethnography: EM Not Afraid to Utter Their Emotional Truth3
Fieldwork With Epilogue: Uncontrollable Exits, Dilemmas, and Praxis Stories3
Good, Bad, and Hopefully Not the God Trick: Technological Systems in Qualitative Inquiry3
Through the Lens of a Black Woman: Black Feminist Poetic Artful Inquiry in/With/for Qualitative Methodologies3
Embracing the Mess in Feminist Research: Insights From Posthumanism3
Breach: A Trans*textual Essay3
Post-Academia: Life, Liberty, and Happiness?3
Critical Qualitative Inquiry as an Avenue for Critical Public Policy Knowledge and Change3
Introduction to Special Issue—Qualitative Inquiry in the 20/20s: Exploring Methodological Consequences of Digital Research Workflows3
Embracing Vulnerability: The Critical Practice of Reflexivity as a Non-Pacific Researcher Using Indigenous Methodologies3
Inquiry as Resonance: Wiry Workings of Failure and Patience3
Reconfiguring Reflexivity in the Era of AI: From “Turning Back” to “Looking Forward” Through Constructivist and Posthumanist Lenses3
Reflexive Qualitative Research and Generative AI: A Call to go Beyond the Binary3
Composing Cultural Connections: Exploring Tensions of Creating Composite Ethnodramatic Characters3
Inviting Me In3
A Mile in Their Shoes: Poetic Inquiry for Qualitative Caregiver Research3
Accessing Embodied Knowledges: Poetry as Culturally Relevant Pedagogy3
Torments of Being Other3
Writing a Hero: A Textual Struggle in Memory of Prof. Norman Denzin3
Brown Boxes: An Autoethnographic Exploration of Cultural Identity and Fluid Positionality3
Policymaking Pragmatics: What’s a Qualitative Researcher—Especially a Critical Qualitative Researcher—to Do?3
Becoming Ecological: The Contribution of Collaborative a/r/tography to Generalist Primary Teachers’ Agency in Arts Education3
The Historical Methodological Foundation of Phenomenography3
Multi-Method Qualitative Text and Discourse Analysis: A Methodological Framework3
AI Voice Methodology: Using Generative AI in Qualitative Social Research3
Relational Ethics of Care in Pandemic Research: Vulnerabilities, Intimacies, and Becoming Together-Apart3
Bricolage for Innovative Qualitative Social Science Research: A Perspective on Its Conceptual Hallmarks3
New Considerations for Sista Circle Methodology: Applications in Relation to Beauty, Femininity, and Place3
A Transcultural Teacher’s Creative Ecologies: Poetry-ing the Entanglements of Institutional Privilege and Love’s Care in a Melbourne College3
An Introduction to Responding Autoethnography2
Intersectionality Pedagogy: Centering Black Women’s Knowledges, Voices, and Lives in Teaching and Learning2
Zine-Making as a Diffractive Methodology for Craftivist Research(ers)2
Not Subject to Appeal: A Poetic Exploration of Defunded Research2
Qualitative Ethics and the AI War Machine2
Becoming Trustworthy in Ethically Engaged, Relational Feminist Inquiry2
Islands, Confluences and Estuaries: When the Legal Doctrinal Meets Social Science Methodologies2
Treks of a Natureculture Mobile Research Station: The Peculiar Atmospheres of “Making Ethics”2
Owning the Lies2
Critical Qualitative Research Leader and Friend: Norman Denzin as Teacher of Academic Activism2
Looking Back With Logos the Cat: Unsettling the Gaze in Multispecies Research2
Putting “Us” in Place: A Contrapuntal “Position” on Research Access in Over-Researched Contexts2
Feminist Collective Interpretation: Interpretation as Analysis2
Eat Your Words: An Artful Neuroqueered Fermented Inquiry2
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
Rewriting Social Science: The Literary Turn in Qualitative Research2
Salsa Rhythms and Soul Connections2
“Such a Queer Thing”: A Love Poem for Queer and Trans Young Adults2
From Coding to Conversation: A New Methodological Framework for AI-Assisted Qualitative Analysis2
“You Think You’re Going to Get Better”: A Creative-Relational Inquiry Into Long Covid and Physical Activity2
Profaning as Artful Inquiry: Fuck Around and Find Out . . . the Seductive Lure Into the Sublime2
Pursuing, Practicing, and Portraying Qualitative Research: An Interview With Norman K. Denzin2
Me-Search: Pursuing Race, Culture, and Gender in the Heart and Healing Work of Qualitative Inquiry2
A Love Letter to Women, Femme, and Nonbinary Critical Scholars of Color: Theorizing the Four I’s of Love in SiSTARhood2
Relational Ethics Through the Flesh: Considerations for an Anti-Colonial Future in Art Education2
For Norman (and me)2
The Archived Child: Strategies for Amplifying Children’s Contributions to History2
Inquiring Artfully: Provoking Possibilities With/Through/for Qualitative Encounters2
Presence as Politics in Qualitative Research Ethics: Feminist Engagements With “Risk” and Vulnerability2
“I Wish I had the Confidence of a Mediocre White Man”2
Ode to Museum Indians: In Honor of Ishi, James Luna, and the Dakota Pipeline Resistance2
Coming to Terms With the Invective Latency of Ethnographic Relations: A Plea for (Auto)Ethnographic Positioning Analysis2
Traumatic Memories as Sites of Qualitative Inquiry and Healing: Testimonios of Patriarchal and Racial Violence2
The Logic of Posthuman Inquiry: Affirmative Politics, Validity, and Futurities2
Reimagining the Politics of Belonging Through Counterstorytelling: A Decolonial Praxis of Refusal and Desire2
Not So Fast: Research Without Using FXrbXddXn Data2
Slow News From Nowhere and Other Utopias?2
She-Search: The Fertile Ground of Black Indigenous Methods (BIM) in Qualitative Inquiry2
“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
In Defense of Democratic Qualitative Research Teams: A Bourdieusian Approach to Critical Reflexivity2
In Celebration of Norman K. Denzin: Scholar, Teacher, Mentor, and Friend2
Reading Facebook After Norman K. Denzin’s Passing2
Meet “Me” in the Field(-Notes): The Selves and Self-Relations of Autoethnography2
Writing Through Pain: Ars Spirituality, the Black Atlantic, and the Paradox of Diasporic Belongingness2
Embodying Affective Intra-Actions Online: Enacting Posthuman Methods in Virtual Spaces2
Heirs of the Enlightenment?2
An Upwell Near Father’s Day and Some Thoughts on Embodied Reflexivity2
Footprints After the Research Act1
Be-ing, Do-ing, and Be-coming: Two Sister-Colleagues’ Musings on Art-Full Inquiry1
Communal Conversations: Black Women World-Making Through Mentorship1
Teddy’s Loquats1
Complicit in the Catastrophe: Practical Progress With Deleuze and Guattari1
Infinite Essence: Black Methodology, Artful Inquiry, and the Possibilities of Black Aesthetics1
I Dream of Norman1
Rigour Under Constraint: Research Security, Authoritarianism, and the Phronetic Future of Qualitative Ethics1
Things That Tell: An Object-Centered Methodology for Restorying Women’s Longing and Belonging1
Studying and Imagining Mattering With Black Boys: Mutual Self-Discoveries for Collective Healing and Liberation1
Creative-Relational Inquiry: Institutional Threat, Fortitude, and Flying Like a Brick1
“Complicated” Grief1
Im/Probabilities of Post/Authorship and Academic Writing Otherwise in Postfoundational Inquiry1
Eclectic Auto-ethno-graphy?1
Quality (and Qualities) in Qualitative Inquiry?1
Border Rioting and Crossings Between Disciplines and Professions, Countries and Cultures, Science and Society: An Assemblage of Autoethnographic Stories From the High North1
Fleshing Out the Embodied Potentialities of Positionality1
Toward an Ethic of Adjacency: Defining Critical, Arts-Based Phenomenological Breaching Experiments1
The Qualitative Historical Origins of Mad Studies in Word and Deed, 1436–19141
Conceptualizing the Relational Work of Narrative Inquiry as Spaces of Appearance1
Conducting Case Study Research to Address the Continued Crises: A Process of Learning to Employ Decolonial Perspectives to Produce a Flourishing Academic Lifeworld1
Po-ethic Thresholding: A Methodological Practice for Attending to Movement and Affect Carried by Language1
Inquiring Artlessly : Encounter(ing)s With Monstrous Materialities From/Through the Threshold1
Understanding Disability Through Collective Poetry Writing1
From Effective to Affective Research-Practice Partnerships (RPP): Bridging Empirical and Post-Qualitative Approaches to Study RPPs as Affective Cultural Forms1
Entangling Reciprocity With the Relational in Narrative Inquiry1
Multiverse, Feminist Materialist Relational Time, and Multiple Future(s): (Re)configuring Possibilities for Qualitative Inquiry1
Remembering Norm1
We Reject the Use of Generative Artificial Intelligence for Reflexive Qualitative Research1
Methodology in Motion: Reflections on Using Appnography for the Study of Dating Apps1
Every Seashell Is a Story1
Emergence: (Un)Common Intervention1
Denzin’s Lighthouse1
The Day After: An Ethnodrama About Teachers’ Decision-Making Amid Silencing School Policies1
40 Years of Qualitative Feminist Interviewing: Conceptual Moments and Cultivating Ecosystems of Care1
Hard Rain1
Settler Research in Indigenous Country1
Hot-Spots, Diffractions, and Interstellar Poetry: Self-Directed Violence Research Meets Postqualitative Inquiry1
(Navigating-Circling-Un/Doing)~Post-Qualitative Inquiry: A Collective Biography1
A Novel Methodology for Engaging Complex Therapeutic Landscapes and Health Care Performances: “Theatricality”1
On How I Got Through COVID-19 Lockdown: An Autoethnographic Approach to Resilience in Disability1
Two Truths and a Lie : An Ethnodramatic Exploration of Resistance and Relationships Between Women in Our Current Political and Social Climate1
(Re)Orienting Ourselves Toward What Ought to Be: Democratizing Qualitative Inquiry as Hopeful World-Building1
Being Flamingos and Trees: Marginalized Groups Respond to Landscapes Using Inclusive Multimodal Literacies and Arts1
Doing it Ourselves: Crafting a Mad Zine Methodology1
Reintegration as Border Pedagogy: A Female Text1
Becoming Ethical Qualitative Researchers in the Era of Artificial Intelligence: Michel Foucault’s Ethics of the Self1
The Graphic and the Grotesque: Doing History With Your Dad’s Violent, Funny (and Possibly Racist) Comic Strips1
Can AI Dream? The Role of Ethnographic Imagination in Researching Health Care Work Futures With Generative AI1
On Good, Human, Autoethnographic Writing1
“The University Is Made for Those Who Can Climb the Stairs”: Dialoguing With Counterstories in Higher Education1
Intersectionality Meets Infrastructure: Recruitment Matrices and Identity Overflow in Just Research1
Red Thread Dancing|Feather Dreaming1
Image Technologies and Visual Methodologies: Reflections, Experimentations, and Future Redirections1
“How Ya Doin’?” The Impossibilities of Normalcy While Under Assault1
“Norman as Academic Shane1
Merging Eco-Literacy, Visual Poetry, and Arts-Informed Practices: A Curriculum of Eco-Justice Education1
Decolonizing Methodologies Through Dialogue: A Relational Literature Review on Urban Indigenous Health1
Making the Just: Critical Inquiry for Different Publics1
Identifying Misrepresented Participants in Qualitative Research through Culturally Aware and Action-Oriented Strategies1
In Granny’s Memory: Poetic Inquiry of Women’s Embodied Lives, and the Inheritance of Care1
Writing About Dance: Representations of Strength in the Struggle for Social Justice1
Producing Participants: Trustworthiness as Convenient Fiction1
In the Depths: Synergies Between the Doctoral Experience and Life in Hong Kong1
Interrogating (Proximity to) Whiteness: Asian(American) Women in Autoethnographic Sister Circles1
Thinking Beyond Victim and Perpetrator in the Sociology of the Exilic Intellectual: Conflict, Memory, and Wound1
¿Quién Soy Yo? Voces Poéticas as Poetic Inquiry1
“I Write With Intent”: Writing as a Black Feminist Research Method and Route to Intimacy1
Cover Letter1
Reducing Methodological Footprints in Qualitative Research1
Ethical Principles, Social Harm and the Economic Relations of Research: Negotiating Ethics Committee Requirements and Community Expectations in Ethnographic Research in Rural Malawi1
“You Can Trust Me . . . Honest”: Claiming Trustworthiness in Statements of Subjectivity1
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