TY  - Blog post

AU  - Sarah Lewthwaite
AU  - Lynn Jamieson


PY  - 2019
T1  - Big qual – why we should be thinking big about qualitative data for research, teaching and policy
PB  - LSE Impact Blog


DO  - https://doi.org/APO-223266
UR  - https://apo.org.au/node/223266

AB  - When social scientists think about big data, they often think in terms of quantitative number crunching. However, the growing availability of ‘big’ qualitative datasets presents new opportunities for qualitative research. In this post, Lynn Jamieson and Sarah Lewthwaite explore how ‘big qual’ can be deployed as a distinct research methodology to develop new forms of qualitative research and elucidate complex interactions between largescale qualitative datasets.
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