October 2-4, 2008
Hamilton, Ontario
Thursday – October 2nd, 2008
11:30-1:30 | Registration for the Pre-Conference Workshop and General Registration | ||
12:00-1:15 | Albion B/C: Pre-Conference Workshop, Susan Ramlo, Joe Jurczyk Determining perspectives and consensus using a mixed methodology: An introduction to Q-Methodology |
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1:30 | Albion A: Welcome, Dr. Andrea Baumann | ||
1:45-3:15 | Albion A: Keynote, Peter Schmolck Common and Specific Approaches in the Analysis of Q-Sort Data with PQMethod |
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3:15-3:30 | Stretch Break | ||
3:30-4:45 | Concurrent Sessions | ||
Albion A | Albion B | Albion C | |
Session 1: Politics & Journalism Chair: James C. Rhoads |
Session 2: Education I Chair: Sue Ramlo |
Session 3: Public Health & Policy I Chair: Diane Montgomery |
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2008 Democratic Campaign: Perceptions of the Obama-Clinton Nomination Struggle
James C. Rhoads 1, Dennis F. Kinsey 2 |
Instructional Technology in Colleges of Education
Rob Bowe |
The Policy Choice of Privatization and Health Care: A Q-Methodology Study
David Randall |
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What Kind of Leaders Rule Kazakhstan? Political Leadership Style in the Eyes of Kazakh Citizens
Almaz Tolymbek |
Academic Achievement and Dropout Perceptions of Mexican-Descent Middle and High School Students: A Q-Methodology Study
Kathryn G. Swetnam |
Perceptions of Need and Family Functioning for Individuals Seeking Mental Health
J. William Hitchcock, Diane Montgomery |
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“Death of a President”: Understandings of a Political Film
James C. Rhoads |
Beliefs about Teaching and Learning a Foreign Language: a Q-Study
Maria Carmen Khnychala Cunha |
Extending Situational Theory to Internal Publics: Q-Methodology Within a Strategic Management Process
Justin Guild |
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6:00 | Reception at the Convention Centre (Rm 314) |
Friday – October 3rd, 2008
8:30-10:00 | Plenary Session 1: One Q-set, ten countries, two data collection methods: Challenges and results from a European study of health care priority setting
Baker R M 1, van Exel N J A 2, Mason H 1, Brouwer W 2, Donaldson C 1 |
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10:00-10:15 | Break | ||
10:15-11:55 | Concurrent Sessions | ||
Albion A | Albion B | Albion C | |
Session 4: Q & Communications I Chair: Eleanor Allgood |
Session 5: Education II Chair: Pamela Baxter |
Session 6: Q-Issues Chair: Byung Lee |
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A Study on the Uses of VOD among IPTC Subscribers
Hung Kyu Kim, Yong Phil Yoon |
Student Perspectives on Learning Physics and Their Relationship with Learning Force and Motion Concepts: A Study using Q-Methodology
Susan E. Ramlo |
A Study on the Factors of Professionalism of Mental Health Social Workers in Korea
Inn Kyung Ahn |
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The Role of Knowledge and Deliberation in the Adoption of Local Indicators for Sustainable Forest Management
Sandra Rodriguez-Piñeros, Will Focht, Diane Montgomery, and David Lewis |
Addendum to Evaluating Learning in a Group Relations Conference in the Tavistock Tradition
Robert M. Lipgar |
Concourse is to Q-Sort as Subjectivity is to What?
Amanda Wolf |
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Patterns of Perceived Cues in Detecting Deception
Sinuk Kang, Chung Joo Chung |
Q-Methodology to Explore Faculty Perceptions of Simulation in Nursing Education
Ruta Valaitis, Noori Akhtar-Danesh, Pamela Baxter |
Reconciliation of Free and Forced Distribution in Q-Sorting
Byung Lee |
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The Subjective Experience of the Will in Making Lifestyle Changes
Eleanor Allgood, Catherine Comuzzi, Ragnvald Kvalsund |
Q-Methodology to Explore Student Perceptions of Simulation in Undergraduate Nursing Education
Pamela Baxter, Noori Akhtar-Danesh, Ruta Valaitis |
Using Qualitative Findings to Deepen Factor Interpretation
Garrett Hutson 1, Diane Montgomery 2 |
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12:00-13:00 | Lunch | ||
13:00-14:40 | Concurrent Sessions | ||
Albion A | Albion B | Albion C | |
Session 7: Perceptions & Views I Chair: Virginia Gravina |
Session 8: Public Health & Policy II Chair: Amy Hogan |
Session 9: Miscellaneous I Chair: Arlene Arstad Thorsen |
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Application of Q-Methodology to Examine American and International Faculty Perceptions about Academic Socialization
Susan Mathew, Diane Montgomery |
Exploring Deliberative Quality using Q-Methodology: The Case of the BC Biobank Deliberation
David M. Secko 1, Simon Niemeyer 2, David Hartell 3, Kieran O’Doherty 3 |
Barack Obama in the American Mind: Contending Narratives and the Quest for Authenticity
Dan Thomas 1, Larry Baas 2 |
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Perspectives on Water Management in Gibsons, British Colombia
Vicky Weekes, Murray B. Rutherford |
Q-Methodology as a Strategy to Evaluate an Online Community of Practice for Street and Outreach Nurses
Ruta Valaitis, Dyanne Semogas, Noori Akhtar-Danesh, Patricia Austin, Fiona Brooks, Anne Childs, Cathy Crowe, Wendy Muckle, Sally Binks |
Presidential Leadership: What do Americans really want in their president?
Arlene Borthwick 1, April Nauman 2, Terry Stirling 2 |
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What Lies Beneath: Casting Stakeholders’ Perceptions in Rural Development Projects Evaluation, Through Q-Methodology
Virginia Gravina, Pedro de Hegedus |
The Struggle for Public Health Funding
Kevin Douglas McKinzie |
Family Narratives Through the Eyes of an Adult Child of Divorce
Ingunn Størksen 1, Karin Liland Berner 2, Arlene Arstad Thorsen 1 |
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Differences Between European and Lebanese American’s Values About Marriage
Bilal M. Ghandour, Maureen Perry-Jenkins |
Responses to Terrorism in a European Context: An Application of Q-Methodology
Catherine Sowerby |
Elves Like Me – Changing Self to “Fit In” – A Study of A Young Girl’s Struggle for Self-in-Relation
Jennifer P. Maxwell |
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14:40-15:00 | Break | ||
15:00-16:40 | Concurrent Sessions | ||
Albion A | Albion B | ||
Session 10: Perceptions & Views II Chair: Murray B. Rutherford |
Session 11: Q & Communication II Chair: Michael E. Abrams |
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The Use of Q-Sort Methodology to Explore Collaborative Faculty Perceptions of Nursing Scholarship
Mary Allan 1, Noori Akhtar-Danesh 2, Bobbi Biggs 1, Barbara Brown 2, Jeanette Linton 3 |
The Types of Friendship Relationships among Domestic and International College Students in the United States
Xiao Qiu, Diane Montgomery |
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Perceptions of Outdoor Ethics: Utilising Q-Methodology in Leisure Research
Whitney Ward 1, Garrett Hutson 2 |
An attitudinal Q-Sort Study to Research the Job Satisfaction of Full-time, On-air Female Personalities at Selected Television Sports Departments
Hilary Bergman |
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Understanding the Blockages: Stakeholder Perceptions of Greywater Reuse in Metro Vancouver, Canada
Meaghan Hennessy, Murray B. Rutherford |
The Tattoo as Communication Behavior in Young People
Bettye Grable, Michael E. Abrams |
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Parents’ Perception and Attitude on Childhood Obesity
Noori Akhtar-Danesh 1, Mahshid Dehghan 1, Katherine Morrison 1 , Sujeewa Fonseka 2 |
How People Perceive the Online Advertisements?
Hung Kyu Kim, Joon Hwan Choi |
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18:00 | Banquet Dinner at the Ancaster Old Mill |
Saturday – October 4th, 2008
8:00-9:00 | Albion A: Business Meeting | |
9:00-9:30 | Session 13 Chair: Amanda Wolf |
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Professional and Policy Perspectives on Avian Influenza Within an Epistemic Community Steven R. Brown 1, Suttini Wattanakul 2 1 Kent State University, United States; 2 Ubon Ratchathani University, Thailand |
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9:30-10:00 | Agreement Between the Q-Block and the Q-Tool Hung Kyu Kim Hankuk University of Foreign Studies, South Korea |
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10:00-10:30 | The Relationship of Q-Methodology to Quantitative, Qualitative, and Mixed Methods James M.M. Good 1, Steven R. Brown 2 1 Durham University, United Kingdom; 2 Kent State University, United State |
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10:30-10:45 | Break | |
10:45-11:30 | Plenary Session 2: Evaluation of the Qmethod.org website Amy Hogan University of Bath, UK |
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11:30-1:00 | Box Lunch and Networking | |
1:30 | Bus Leaves for Niagara Falls |