On Becoming a Qualitative Researcher: The Value of Reflexivity

By Diane Watt. 2007

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Calibrating the Human Instrument: Understanding the Interviewing Experience of Novice Qualitative Researchers (2013, background): “Various authors suggest keeping reflective journals (Borg, 2001; Janesick, 1999; Ortlipp, 2008; Watt, 2007) or reflective writing within research (Jasper, 2005) as tools allowing researchers to draw a line between their subjectivity and observable phenomenon.”
A Qualitative Study of Performance Leadership and Management in Elite Sport (2011, background): “One such criterion was authenticity, which was enhanced by acknowledging any researcher biases (Biddle et al., 2001; Denzin & Lincoln, 2005; Patton, 2002; Watt, 2007).”
A practical guide to reflexivity in qualitative research: AMEE Guide No. 149 (2022, methodology): “Journaling might be used to bring intention to the researchers’ perspectives and assumptions to the research process (Watt 2007; Ortlipp 2008; Mruck and Mey 2019).”
Online Facebook Focus Group Research of Hard-to-Reach Participants (2015, methodology): “While we conducted interpretative phenomenological analysis of the transcripts of SFFG for the main study, the analysis of the processes involved with conducting and collecting data using the SFFG was primarily done through a critical reflexive approach (Watt, 2007).”
Exploring the alchemy of qualitative management research: Seeking trustworthiness, credibility and rigor through crystallization (2017, methodology): “Although dynamic by nature, through reflection on actions, behaviors and deliberations of the research, the researched and the researcher there is justification for intuition and creativity in the qualitative researcher’s direction toward the activity of discovery (Watt, 2007).”