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There’s a well-known saying in data science: “garbage in, garbage out”. It’s a blunt but accurate reminder that poor-quality data leads to poor-quality results, no matter …
As a breeze stirs, flowers bloom and birds sing, with a good mood, do you feel like scrolling through your phone to admire the latest snapshots …
Our new book, Qualitative Diary Methods, recently published by SAGE, grew out of years of working with – and trying to make sense of – …
In recent years, the use of remote methods by qualitative researchers has become commonplace. The COVID-19 pandemic forced researchers across the globe to rapidly convert their …
Over the past 18 months, Impact on Urban Health has been working collaboratively to create a series of animations informed by real people practising community …
As active members of the Participatory Research Network at the University of Sheffield, we are keenly aware of the challenges faced by postgraduate researchers (PGRs) …
NCRM has been responding to the evolving needs of the social sciences community in the UK for 20 years. With a commitment to enhancing research …
During the UK general election, we saw the two main parties trying to speak to the question of the power of youth. While Labour’s manifesto …