... Reflexivity Age Research methods Research work Piloting within qualitative research is rarely discussed outside the pages of methodological text books (Sampson, 2004 ; Caine et al., 2009) and, at most, may achieve a brief acknowledgement within the methodology section of empirical papers...

..., p. 80). This represents a transformation from the subject‐object dichotomy to mutuality and co‐construction. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2009 Emotional intelligence Research work A significant amount of research has identified the importance of emotions...

..., emotion‐less texts. Gail Whiteman can be contacted at: gwhiteman@rsm.nl © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2009 Individual psychology Qualitative research Organizations Research work Research methods Anthropologists such as Rosaldo (1993) and Behar (1997) also debated...

... Personality Ethics Research work Theses The authors would like to present a tale for your consideration and reflection, as some have before us (Pelias, 2003 ; Sparkes, 2007). Our tale has emerged from a doctoral student's ethical dilemma during the writing process (Richarson and St. Pierre, 2005...

...@hull.ac.uk © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2009 Research work Organizational politics Storytelling United Kingdom In constructing this paper, we have engaged in a recursive process of reflexivity in which we examine directly our own “practices and presumptions” and treat critically...