Literature Reviews and Review Research
Want to design and plan a review study? Find open-access examples of systematic reviews, meta-syntheses, meta–analyses, and integrative literature reviews. Also, learn more with related SAGE books.
Designing Literature Reviews as a Research Project
Review research has become a credible and legitimate form of scientific inquiry in various fields of science including management and organizational sciences. Find open-access articles with practical advice about planning a review study.
Emerging Methods: Creative Research Examples
Not all research involves words or numbers. Creative, visual, and arts-based methods are being used in new ways, in many fields of study. Find open-access examples in this post.
Creative, Arts-Based, and Visual Methods for December 2022
Welcome to December 2022 and a focus on creative, visual, and arts-based methods!
Online Methods: Podcast with Janet Salmons
Listen to a conversation about online methods with Dr. Suzanne Albray, host of the DoBetterResearch podcast series, and Dr. Janet Salmons, Research Community Manager for Methodspace.
Studies of Collaboration
This collection of open-access SAGE journal articles includes a variety of perspectives on collaborative research and writing.
Collaborating on Research Within and Across Groups
Getting started with a new collaborative project? Think about approaches for working with others within a group, intra-group collaboration, or across groups, inter-group collaboration.
Overcoming Barriers to Successful Collaboration
Some barriers to collaboration identified in business relationships can help us think about how to prepare for potential obstacles to success in collaborative research or writing projects.
Collaboration: Human Skills in a Big Data World
Big Data can mean the research is too big to conduct on your own. In this post, find four types of research collaborations involving Big Data, with open-access examples.
Collaboration is essential to research success
The focus for October 2022 is on collaboration. What do we mean when we use this term?
Contributors Comment about Qualitative Research in an Asian Context
Contributors to The SAGE Handbook of Qualitative Research in the Asian Context discuss their methodological choices.
Design Tool: The SRM Research Project Planner
Learn about the SAGE Research Methods Project Planner.
Ethical Dilemmas and Fair Practices in International Research
The Methodspace focus for August 2022 is on research ethics. While following the guidelines and protocols from your institution can be challenging, the dilemmas multiply when you conduct international research. Find open access resources and articles in this post.
Change, Flux Pedagogy and Flux Leadership
In this collection of posts, Dr. Sharon Ravitch and her colleagues explore the need for “Flux Methodology” in changing times.
Children Are Capable and Competent Yet Potentially Vulnerable
Dr. Maria Lahman offers practical advice for anyone interested in studying children, or engaging them as co-researchers.
Research with Older and Elderly Adults
What methods fit studies with older participants? This collection of open-access articles offers a range of options.
Storytelling in Research
Find posts and open-access articles about storytelling in the data collection stage, and in communication about research that reaches diverse readers.
Creative and Participatory Methods for Studying Youth
This collection of open-access SAGE journal articles show a variety of creative and participatory methods used when studying youth.
Anticipating our ageing futures through speculative fiction: Utopian and dystopian stories as loci for interdisciplinary collaboration
Emma Geen, Matthew Lariviere, and Helen Manchester discuss speculative storytelling workshops as a way to use creativity and collaboration to study attitudes towards ageing.
Methods in Flux: Emphasis on Emergent Design
Conditions in the world are changing, so researchers need to be responsive to participants. Find a practical, thoughtful post from Dr. Sharon Ravitch.