4. Writing Papers Using Qualitative Data

Discusses issues related to publishing qualitative data in peer reviewed journals.

• Kerstin Stenius, Editor, Nordic Alcohol & Drug Studies

• Evaluation: Stenius

• How to write a qualitative article -

• Qualitative research -

• The demand for qualitative research -

• Special challenges -

• Quantitative vs. qualitative research -

• Evaluating qualitative analyses -

• Common reasons for rejection -

• Format and structure of the paper -

• Title of the article -

• Starting the research question -

• Reviewing earlier research -

• Methods and data sections -

• Results -

• Discussion -

• Some general advice -