Examining perceptions and attitudes: A review of Likert-type scales versus Q-methodology

GWK Ho - Western journal of nursing research, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
The purpose of this article is to compare and discuss the use of Likert-type scales and Q-
methodology to examine perceptions and attitudes in nursing research. This article provides …

Prioritizing lean supply chain management initiatives in healthcare service operations: a fuzzy AHP approach

D Adebanjo, T Laosirihongthong… - Production Planning & …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
The objective of this study is to investigate the perceptions of practitioners/experts about the
prioritisation of healthcare performance measures and their relationship with lean supply …

The influence of university image on student behaviour

H Alves, M Raposo - International journal of educational management, 2010 - emerald.com
Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to analyse the influence of image on student
satisfaction and loyalty. Design/methodology/approach–In order to accomplish the …

[PDF][PDF] Q methodology in audience research: Bridging the qualitative/quantitative 'divide'

CH Davis, C Michelle - … : Journal of Audience and Reception Studies, 2011 - academia.edu
Q Methodology has been employed in research on audiences since the 1960s, but has not
entered the mainstream of scholarly or commercial audience research, and most audience …

Sorting out the essence of owner–contractor collaboration in capital project delivery

M Suprapto, HLM Bakker, HG Mooi, W Moree - International Journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Despite the relatively widespread recognition of relational-based contracting in engineering
and construction projects, literature indicates a range of paradoxical issues in practice. This …

Why cultural ecosystem services matter most: Exploring the pathways linking greenspaces and mental health in a low-income country

M Nawrath, H Elsey, M Dallimer - Science of The Total Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Exposure to urban greenspaces promotes a variety of mental health benefits. However,
much of the evidence for these benefits is biased towards high-income countries. In contrast …

Factors contributing to university image: The postgraduate students' points of view

A Aghaz, A Hashemi… - Journal of marketing for …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Despite several studies having been conducted to examine organizational image from a
business perspective, there has not been adequate research in the area of perceived image …

Unfolding the subjectivity of foreign language enjoyment in online classes: AQ methodology study

A Thumvichit - Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The effects of positive emotions on learners' achievement and well-being highlight the need
to delve into foreign language enjoyment (FLE) in different contexts and from different …

Applying Q-methodology to investigate the perception of the social and economic role of the national park by local stakeholders. Cases of national parks in the …

B Zawilińska, JN Dická, E Matei, J Švajda… - Journal for Nature …, 2023 - Elsevier
The modern approach to the management of protected areas (PAs) introduces a holistic
perspective on these areas, in which they are not seen as isolated conservation zones, but …

Q-methodology and tourism research

D Stergiou, D Airey - Current Issues in Tourism, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Tourism research is in the midst of a 'critical turn'away from traditional positivist approaches,
towards more reflective and critical paths of inquiry. This paper introduces readers to Q …