Perspective:
Open-ended responses can improve ESM data by grounding it in real-world experiences and phenomena as they are experienced in everyday life. Handbooks and guidelines on ESM should include sections on collecting and analyzing open-ended text items.
www.nature.com/articles/s44...
Posts by Melissa De Smet
Our paper on how qualitative research can inform idiographic assessment and personalized care is the Editor's Choice of this issue of Qualitative Psychology! Apart from the absolute honor this also means it's available open access for the whole month! See link below
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Punchy title!
Our mixed methods contribution to enhance the validity of idiographic networks based on ESM is now published!
Open access ππΌ
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
New preprint! Reflexivity in action: a qualitative study on how researchers interpret and practice reflexivity π’
With Ebru Eksi and Femke Truijens
Full text here:
www.researchgate.net/publication/...
Haven't used it myself yet, but a colleague at Tilburg (Bennett Kleinberg) co-developed Textwash, an automated tool to anonymize unstructured text data (now working in English and Dutch).
GitHub.com/ben-aaron188/textwash
Still in the summer write-up of papers?
Have a look at the call for papers on "Quality of life in people with mental disorders β beyond global scores" at Quality of Life Research
link.springer.com/collections/...
Linked Editorial
rdcu.be/eBeLT
#HRQL #HRQOL #HealthEconomics
π New paper published on #adolescents' #identity experiences.
Using a bottom-up #qualitative approach, the study contributes to understanding how adolescents develop their identities, by navigating multiple, contradicting sociocultural discourses.
Link to a longer post and full text hereπ
Looking even more forward to discussing the contributions in this panel as earlier this week this excellent paper by Jana Uher was published which refers to the work of multiple presenters:
www.frontiersin.org/journals/psy...
#SPRKrakow2025 #MixedMethods #QualitativeMethods #PhilSky #Psychometrics
To prepare for tomorrow's panel
"Quality & Quantity: Using #MixedMethods to aid measurement-supported psychotherapy"
how about reading this paper? π
Mixed methods allow for an active and continuous validation beyond technological and statistical approaches.
#SPRKrakow2025 #Psychometrics #Networks
No problem, me too! ;)
The MAHA repot has also cited an article of which I am first author wrongly
www.notus.org/health-scien...
We presented our first insights from the ASAP project at #SAA2025. This project develops a youth-tailored mixed methods ESM design.
Check it out osf.io/r6wmp/ π
Jennifer Chen presented her first study on youth-driven ESM choices. Find all protocols and materials here:Β osf.io/5np97/ π
Now published online in Qualitative Psychology!π Our argument for #qualitative and #mixedmethods research as powerful means to validate the meaningfulness of idiographic assessment aimed at personalized care.
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Full text here π
www.researchgate.net/publication/...