Investigating the military field: Qualitative research strategy and
It is based on research on the European Defence and Security Policy, and more specifically the role of French and German officers and diplomats in its design and implementation. The article first addresses the qualitative research strategy and the questions it raises regarding the specificity of military discourse.
Conducting Qualitative Research on Stigmatizing Conditions with
Investigators with no prior experience of military research may consider pilot studies. We also recommend designing participatory research protocols to involve military personnel and/or veterans as co-investigators, consultants, or project staff. ... In this way, qualitative research on stigma among military personnel has the potential not only ...
Qualitative Methods in Military Studies
This book examines the methodology of qualitative research in military studies. Since the end of the Cold War, the number of studies on military and society has grown substantially in substance, size and impact. However, only a tiny part of this bibliography deals in depth with the research methods used, especially in relation to qualitative ...
(PDF) On the Use of Qualitative Research Methodology in the Military
The paper identifies and analyse some features of qualitative social studies that, in the context of the military organization, could create difficulties in data collection process and could have ...
The career transition experiences of military Veterans: A qualitative study
This study utilized qualitative methodology to gain an in-depth understanding of what Veterans experienced as they exited the military. Qualitative approaches are lacking in this area, as much previous work focused on the recent cohort of Veterans (i.e., post-9/11 Veterans) has been correlational or comparative in nature (Wands, Citation 2013 ...
Qualitative Methods in Military Studies: Research Experiences and
This book examines the methodology of qualitative research in military studies. Since the end of the Cold War, the number of studies on military and society has grown substantially in substance, size and impact. However, only a tiny part of this bibliography deals in depth with the research methods used, especially in relation to qualitative methods. The data that form the basis of the ...
Investigating the military field: Qualitative research strategy and
PACTE, Institute for Political Studies, France Abstract This article focuses on the methodological problems encountered in the qualitative study of the defence field. It is based on research on the European Defence and Security Policy, and more specifically the role of French and German officers and diplomats in its design and implementation.
Qualitative Approaches to Researching Gender and the Military
Qualitative research is a process that involves the researcher in 'a situated activity that locates the observer in the world through a set of interpretive, material practices that make the world visible' (Denzin and Lincoln 2005: 3).For the qualitative researcher embarking on a study of gender and the military, developing an awareness of the interrelated dynamics of militarism and ...
PDF Helena Carreiras Celso Castro (eds.) Qualitative Methods in Military
(eds.), Qualitative Methods in Military Studies: Research Experiences and Challenges, London, Routledge, 2013, 189 pp. Reviewed by Ioanna K. Lekea Extended bibliographies on both qualitative and quantitative methods for use in various fields across the social sciences exist, in which the researcher can find in every
PDF Towards a Soldier-Based View in Research on The Military: An
Still, to date, military studies tend to take an overly researcher-oriented viewpoint rather than actually engaging with the 'native' experience of the soldier. Sociological, organizational, and anthropological research on the military, although different in many respects, share a lack of serious consideration of soldiers' life worlds.
Insecurity, Counterterrorism and the Use of Private Military and
The study is underpinned by a qualitative method, case study design and an interpretivist epistemology. The use of interpretivism allows for examining participants perspective based on the assumption that reality is subjective, socially constructed and diverse (Bryman, 2016). Case study design also allows for the in-depth examination of a ...
Spouses of Military Members' Experiences and Insights: Qualitative
Introduction There are few studies on the experiences of spouses of military members, with most focused on adverse impacts of deployment. Responses to an open-ended question in a survey of spouses' health and wellbeing enabled access to perceptions and insights on a broad range of topics. The objective of this investigation was to examine how respondents used the open-ended question and what ...
Routledge Handbook of Research Methods in Military Studies
The paper identifies and analyse some features of qualitative social studies that, in the context of the military organization, could create difficulties in data collection process and could have ...
Qualitative Methods in Military Studies
This book examines the methodology of qualitative research in military studies. Since the end of the Cold War, the number of studies on military and society has grown substantially in substance, size and impact. However, only a tiny part of this bibliography deals in depth with the research methods used, especially in relation to qualitative methods.
"A Woman in a Man's World": A Pilot Qualitative Study of Challenges
Military Medicine, 175 (7), 482-486. 10.7205/MILMED-D-09-00178 [Google Scholar] Lane R, Tarzi E, Post K, Gauldin E. and Fosher K, 2018. Marine Corps Organizational Culture Research Project Report to Personnel Studies and Oversight Office: Marines' Perspectives on Various Aspects of Marine Corps Organizational Culture.
Qualitative methods in military studies
Introduction, Celso Castro & Helena Carreiras 1. Anthropological Methods and the Study of the Military: the Brazilian Experience, Celso Castro 2. Insider Anthropology: Theoretical and Empirical Issues for the Researcher, Charles Kirke 3. Studying Cross-Cultural Competence in the Military. Methodological Considerations of Applied Contract Research for the German Armed Forces, Phil C. Langer ...
Veteran families with complex needs: a qualitative study of the
Families with complex needs face significant challenges accessing and navigating health and social services. For veteran families, these challenges are exacerbated by interactions between military and civilian systems of care, and the density of the veterans' non-profit sector. This qualitative study was designed to gather rich, detailed information on complex needs in veteran families; and ...
On the Use of Qualitative Research Methodology in the Military
Abstract The paper identifies and analyse some features of qualitative social studies that, in the context of the military organization, could create difficulties in data collection process and could have a negative impact on the validity and reliability of the results. There are presented the main aspects of qualitative research and methodology, and highlighted how the main characteristics of ...
Routledge Handbook of Research Methods in Military Studies
The chapters in this Handbook are divided over four parts: starting research, qualitative methods, quantitative methods, and finalizing a study, and every chapter starts with the description of a well-published study illustrating the methodological issues that will be dealt with in that particular chapter. Hence, this Handbook not only provides ...
Relationship Maintenance among Military Couples
With respect to theory, 59.3% of the journal articles employed one or more formal theoretical frameworks. In terms of research design, 88.7% of the studies focused on the U.S. military, 83.9% of the studies recruited convenience samples, 54.8% of the studies utilized quantitative methods, and 30.6% of the studies collected longitudinal data.
[2404.19738] DiaryHelper: Exploring the Use of an Automatic Contextual
Elicitation diary studies, a type of qualitative, longitudinal research method, involve participants to self-report aspects of events of interest at their occurrences as memory cues for providing details and insights during post-study interviews. However, due to time constraints and lack of motivation, participants' diary entries may be vague or incomplete, impairing their later recall. To ...
PTSD Perceptions in U.S. Military Members and Their Families: A
Stigmas surrounding mental illness in the military have steadily decreased over time but remain high (Acosta et al., 2014).Reducing the stigmas associated with mental health within military populations is a current priority as research has shown that these stigmas may serve as a barrier to treatment for those returning from combat (Acosta et al., 2014; Blais et al., 2014).
The experiences and needs of older adults receiving voluntary services
This research principle was based on previous qualitative research studies . A total of 14 older adults, coded N1-N14, were included in this study. All older adults who participated in the study agreed to the interview process, and none withdrew during the study. Detailed information can be found in Table 1.
Illicit Small Arms and Light Weapons Trafficking: Its ...
The study employed a qualitative research approach. The data was collected through interviews and group discussions. Accordingly, 19 inmates, 32 police officers, 9 militias, and 9 community leaders were involved through purposive sampling and then thematically analyzed. ... military/police training camps are used to supply illicit SALW ...
"Being the main character but not always involved in one's own care
This study had a qualitative descriptive design. Individual interviews were conducted in January-June 2022 with 17 older Swedish adults with chronic diseases and needing coordinated care transitions from in-patient care to home. ... Research, and Charity has financed this study through research grant no 20190249. Funding was also provided ...
Quantitative and Qualitative Analysis of the Indian Journal Annals of
3. J. J. Prieto-Gutiérrez and F. Segado-Boj, "Annals of Library and Information Studies: A Bibliometric Analysis of the Journal and a Comparison with the Top Library and Information Studies Journals in ASIA and Worldwide (2011-2017)," The Librarian 77, no. 1-2 (2019): 38-48.
How micro-firms innovate: A qualitative study on the role of networks
Research Article. How micro-firms innovate: A qualitative study on the role of networks. ... Drawing upon the relational view perspective, this qualitative study joins this conversation by investigating the controversial role played by networks in affecting innovation in micro-firms active in "traditional" industries, in which continuity ...
Planning Qualitative Research: Design and Decision Making for New
While many books and articles guide various qualitative research methods and analyses, there is currently no concise resource that explains and differentiates among the most common qualitative approaches. We believe novice qualitative researchers, students planning the design of a qualitative study or taking an introductory qualitative research course, and faculty teaching such courses can ...
Trends in World Military Expenditure, 2023
The world military burden—defined as military spending as a percentage of global gross domestic product (GDP)—increased to 2.3 per cent in 2023. Average military expenditure as a share of government expenditure rose by 0.4 percentage points to 6.9 per cent in 2023 and world military spending per person was the highest since 1990, at $306.
Exploring health care providers' engagement in prevention and
The purpose of this study was to explore the level of health care providers' engagement in multidrug resistant tuberculosis prevention and management and influencing factors in Hadiya Zone health facilities, Southern Ethiopia. Descriptive phenomenological qualitative study design was employed between 02 May and 09 May, 2019.
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It is based on research on the European Defence and Security Policy, and more specifically the role of French and German officers and diplomats in its design and implementation. The article first addresses the qualitative research strategy and the questions it raises regarding the specificity of military discourse.
Investigators with no prior experience of military research may consider pilot studies. We also recommend designing participatory research protocols to involve military personnel and/or veterans as co-investigators, consultants, or project staff. ... In this way, qualitative research on stigma among military personnel has the potential not only ...
This book examines the methodology of qualitative research in military studies. Since the end of the Cold War, the number of studies on military and society has grown substantially in substance, size and impact. However, only a tiny part of this bibliography deals in depth with the research methods used, especially in relation to qualitative ...
The paper identifies and analyse some features of qualitative social studies that, in the context of the military organization, could create difficulties in data collection process and could have ...
This study utilized qualitative methodology to gain an in-depth understanding of what Veterans experienced as they exited the military. Qualitative approaches are lacking in this area, as much previous work focused on the recent cohort of Veterans (i.e., post-9/11 Veterans) has been correlational or comparative in nature (Wands, Citation 2013 ...
This book examines the methodology of qualitative research in military studies. Since the end of the Cold War, the number of studies on military and society has grown substantially in substance, size and impact. However, only a tiny part of this bibliography deals in depth with the research methods used, especially in relation to qualitative methods. The data that form the basis of the ...
PACTE, Institute for Political Studies, France Abstract This article focuses on the methodological problems encountered in the qualitative study of the defence field. It is based on research on the European Defence and Security Policy, and more specifically the role of French and German officers and diplomats in its design and implementation.
Qualitative research is a process that involves the researcher in 'a situated activity that locates the observer in the world through a set of interpretive, material practices that make the world visible' (Denzin and Lincoln 2005: 3).For the qualitative researcher embarking on a study of gender and the military, developing an awareness of the interrelated dynamics of militarism and ...
(eds.), Qualitative Methods in Military Studies: Research Experiences and Challenges, London, Routledge, 2013, 189 pp. Reviewed by Ioanna K. Lekea Extended bibliographies on both qualitative and quantitative methods for use in various fields across the social sciences exist, in which the researcher can find in every
Still, to date, military studies tend to take an overly researcher-oriented viewpoint rather than actually engaging with the 'native' experience of the soldier. Sociological, organizational, and anthropological research on the military, although different in many respects, share a lack of serious consideration of soldiers' life worlds.
The study is underpinned by a qualitative method, case study design and an interpretivist epistemology. The use of interpretivism allows for examining participants perspective based on the assumption that reality is subjective, socially constructed and diverse (Bryman, 2016). Case study design also allows for the in-depth examination of a ...
Introduction There are few studies on the experiences of spouses of military members, with most focused on adverse impacts of deployment. Responses to an open-ended question in a survey of spouses' health and wellbeing enabled access to perceptions and insights on a broad range of topics. The objective of this investigation was to examine how respondents used the open-ended question and what ...
The paper identifies and analyse some features of qualitative social studies that, in the context of the military organization, could create difficulties in data collection process and could have ...
This book examines the methodology of qualitative research in military studies. Since the end of the Cold War, the number of studies on military and society has grown substantially in substance, size and impact. However, only a tiny part of this bibliography deals in depth with the research methods used, especially in relation to qualitative methods.
Military Medicine, 175 (7), 482-486. 10.7205/MILMED-D-09-00178 [Google Scholar] Lane R, Tarzi E, Post K, Gauldin E. and Fosher K, 2018. Marine Corps Organizational Culture Research Project Report to Personnel Studies and Oversight Office: Marines' Perspectives on Various Aspects of Marine Corps Organizational Culture.
Introduction, Celso Castro & Helena Carreiras 1. Anthropological Methods and the Study of the Military: the Brazilian Experience, Celso Castro 2. Insider Anthropology: Theoretical and Empirical Issues for the Researcher, Charles Kirke 3. Studying Cross-Cultural Competence in the Military. Methodological Considerations of Applied Contract Research for the German Armed Forces, Phil C. Langer ...
Families with complex needs face significant challenges accessing and navigating health and social services. For veteran families, these challenges are exacerbated by interactions between military and civilian systems of care, and the density of the veterans' non-profit sector. This qualitative study was designed to gather rich, detailed information on complex needs in veteran families; and ...
Abstract The paper identifies and analyse some features of qualitative social studies that, in the context of the military organization, could create difficulties in data collection process and could have a negative impact on the validity and reliability of the results. There are presented the main aspects of qualitative research and methodology, and highlighted how the main characteristics of ...
The chapters in this Handbook are divided over four parts: starting research, qualitative methods, quantitative methods, and finalizing a study, and every chapter starts with the description of a well-published study illustrating the methodological issues that will be dealt with in that particular chapter. Hence, this Handbook not only provides ...
With respect to theory, 59.3% of the journal articles employed one or more formal theoretical frameworks. In terms of research design, 88.7% of the studies focused on the U.S. military, 83.9% of the studies recruited convenience samples, 54.8% of the studies utilized quantitative methods, and 30.6% of the studies collected longitudinal data.
Elicitation diary studies, a type of qualitative, longitudinal research method, involve participants to self-report aspects of events of interest at their occurrences as memory cues for providing details and insights during post-study interviews. However, due to time constraints and lack of motivation, participants' diary entries may be vague or incomplete, impairing their later recall. To ...
Stigmas surrounding mental illness in the military have steadily decreased over time but remain high (Acosta et al., 2014).Reducing the stigmas associated with mental health within military populations is a current priority as research has shown that these stigmas may serve as a barrier to treatment for those returning from combat (Acosta et al., 2014; Blais et al., 2014).
This research principle was based on previous qualitative research studies . A total of 14 older adults, coded N1-N14, were included in this study. All older adults who participated in the study agreed to the interview process, and none withdrew during the study. Detailed information can be found in Table 1.
The study employed a qualitative research approach. The data was collected through interviews and group discussions. Accordingly, 19 inmates, 32 police officers, 9 militias, and 9 community leaders were involved through purposive sampling and then thematically analyzed. ... military/police training camps are used to supply illicit SALW ...
This study had a qualitative descriptive design. Individual interviews were conducted in January-June 2022 with 17 older Swedish adults with chronic diseases and needing coordinated care transitions from in-patient care to home. ... Research, and Charity has financed this study through research grant no 20190249. Funding was also provided ...
3. J. J. Prieto-Gutiérrez and F. Segado-Boj, "Annals of Library and Information Studies: A Bibliometric Analysis of the Journal and a Comparison with the Top Library and Information Studies Journals in ASIA and Worldwide (2011-2017)," The Librarian 77, no. 1-2 (2019): 38-48.
Research Article. How micro-firms innovate: A qualitative study on the role of networks. ... Drawing upon the relational view perspective, this qualitative study joins this conversation by investigating the controversial role played by networks in affecting innovation in micro-firms active in "traditional" industries, in which continuity ...
While many books and articles guide various qualitative research methods and analyses, there is currently no concise resource that explains and differentiates among the most common qualitative approaches. We believe novice qualitative researchers, students planning the design of a qualitative study or taking an introductory qualitative research course, and faculty teaching such courses can ...
The world military burden—defined as military spending as a percentage of global gross domestic product (GDP)—increased to 2.3 per cent in 2023. Average military expenditure as a share of government expenditure rose by 0.4 percentage points to 6.9 per cent in 2023 and world military spending per person was the highest since 1990, at $306.
The purpose of this study was to explore the level of health care providers' engagement in multidrug resistant tuberculosis prevention and management and influencing factors in Hadiya Zone health facilities, Southern Ethiopia. Descriptive phenomenological qualitative study design was employed between 02 May and 09 May, 2019.