Welcome
Welcome to the Qualitative Research Consultants Association – a not-for-profit organization that promotes excellence in all aspects of qualitative research. Through QRCA you have access to nearly 1000 Qualitative Research Consultants throughout the world. Our Research Consultants include focus group moderators, facilitators, interviewers, and planners in many types of qualitative research. Their expertise includes focus groups, individual depth interviews (IDIs), ethnography, observational research, usability research, idea generation, and other qualitative approaches in-person and online.
For users of qualitative research, we offer a wealth of information. Select from the menus on the top and left of this page and from the items below:
In addition to the resources listed above, members of QRCA have access to a number of additional, proprietary resources which are located in the three green tabs on the left.
Announcing the First-Ever QRCA Symposium on Excellence in Qualitative Research
May 7, 2009 in Chicago, IL
This event will highlight the work of QRCA members in case-study presentations demonstrating successful applications of qualitative research to client business problems.
Submit a Paper by January 16, 2009
QRCA members in good standing are invited to submit proposals to present at this event, as detailed in the Call for Papers available here. Preference will be given to proposals for joint presentations by a QRCA member and a client representative.
Don't miss your chance to be a part of this exciting new QRCA initiative. Take this opportunity to showcase your best work and give clients who support innovative research approaches the recognition they deserve. |
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Save the Date!
October 7-9, 2009 in Palm Springs, CA
Check out the 2009 Conference page for up-to-date details. This is one Conference you won't want to miss! Be sure to mark you calendars early.
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The virtual issues of VIEWS are under construction. For now, you can download past issues HERE.
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QRCA 23rd Annual Conference a Success!
Thank you to all who took part in the 2008 Annual Conference in Fort Lauderdale, FL and helping us share our insights and experiences, create new techniques, and grow within our craft!
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