Social Reliability in Qualitative Team Research

• Published in: Sociology (Oxford) Vol. 44; no. 2; pp. 325 - 343
• Main Authors: Sanders, Carrie B., Cuneo, Carl J.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: London, England SAGE Publications 01.04.2010; Sage Publications; Sage Publications Ltd; Cambridge University Press
• Subjects: Content analysis; Data analysis; Data coding; Data collection; Emotional expression; Emotionality; Group dynamics; History, theory and methodology; Interpersonal relations; Knowledge; Logical suppositions; Methodology; Methodology (Data Collection); Qualitative analysis; Qualitative data; Qualitative research; Reflexivity; Reliability; Research design; Research methods; Research subjects; Researcher Subject Relations; Researchers; Social conditions & trends; Social dynamics; Social systems; Sociology; Sociology of knowledge and ethics; Sociology of knowledge and sociology of culture; Sociology of science; Student transcripts; Studies; Subjectivity; Team fieldwork; Teams; Teamwork; content analysis; emotionality; qualitative reliability; suppositions; team research; methodology; research; knowledge; Qualitative research; Methodology; Emotions; Researcher; Team work; Reliability

Much of the attention in team-based qualitative research has been on reflexivity, subjectivity, and emotionality in the relationships between researchers and subjects during data collection and analysis. There has been less emphasis on the relationships among researchers, especially the social dynam...