Applied linguistics (AL) is a broad field of study that often concerns subjective domains such
as beliefs, opinions, perspectives, values and emotions. Q methodology (Q), a mixed …

Q methodology blends qualitative and quantitative, yet was only recently identified as a
mixed method. Q has had a challenging 80-year history that can inform the broader but …

Carbon taxation is a core instrument for climate mitigation. Its implementation, however,
faces popular resistance. In this paper we study one of the most emblematic mobilizations …

Although collaborative learning is acknowledged as important in higher education, there are
many challenges when designing and implementing collaborative learning and research …

Within mixed methods research, a key issue is how to mix qualitative and quantitative
research orientations. Similar debates arise within a mixed method called Q methodology …

This manuscript's purpose is to introduce Q as a methodology before providing clarification
about the preferred factor analytical choices of centroid and theoretical (hand) rotation …

More than 80 years ago, William Stephenson created Q methodology [Q] as a scientific way
to measure subjectivity. Although some researchers have used Q's use of factor analysis to …

In 1989, Jennifer Greene and colleagues introduced the idea of complementarity in mixed
methods research (MMR) without referencing the parallels within physics. Complementarity …

medium instruction (EMI) is on the rise in higher education (HE) across the globe. Despite
this trend, a gap remains in the evaluation of EMI programs, leaving the question of what …

Orientation: The characterisation of research as qualitative because it does not use statistics
is expedient but tends to conceal the intricacies implicit in such a categorisation. Many …