Qualitative Inquiry

Qualitative Inquiry
DisciplineSociology
LanguageEnglish
Edited byYvonna Lincoln, Norman K Denzin
Publication details
History1995-present
Publisher
Frequency8/year
1.207 (2017)
Standard abbreviations
ISO 4Qual. Inq.
Indexing
CODENQUINFS
ISSN1077-8004 (print)
1552-7565 (web)
LCCN95658119
OCLC no.641771564
Links

Qualitative Inquiry is a peer-reviewed academic journal that covers methodological issues raised by qualitative research in the social sciences. Its current editors-in-chief are Yvonna Lincoln (Texas A&M University) and Michael Giardina (Florida State University).[1] The journal is currently published by SAGE Publications.

The journal was founded by Norman K. Denzin (University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign) and was first issued in 1995.[1][2] According to SAGE founder Sara Miller McCune, the journal would eventually grow into "a natural home for the discussions around these new ways of thinking, exploring the qualitative framework within a multidisciplinary approach".[3]

Abstracting and indexing

Qualitative Inquiry is abstracted and indexed in Scopus and the Social Sciences Citation Index. According to the Journal Citation Reports, its 2017 impact factor is 1.207, ranking it 44 out of 98 journals in the category "Social Sciences, Interdisciplinary".[4]

References

  1. ^ a b "Editorial board: Qualitative Inquiry". Sage Publishing. Retrieved August 29, 2024.
  2. ^ "All Issues: March 1995 - October 2024". Sage Publishing. Retrieved August 29, 2024.
  3. ^ "Norman Denzin, 1941-2023: The Father Of Qualitative Research". Sage Research Methods Community. August 14, 2023. Retrieved August 29, 2024.
  4. ^ "Journals Ranked by Impact: Social Sciences, Interdisciplinary". 2017 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Social Sciences ed.). Thomson Reuters. 2017.


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