20th Annual Ethnographic and Qualitative Research Conference

Conference Schedule

Friday, June 6

Time Event
8:00 a.m.- 9:00 a.m. Registration with continental breakfast
9:00 a.m.- 10:00 a.m. Concurrent paper sessions
10:00 a.m.- 10:20 a.m. Break
10:20 a. m - 11:40 a.m. Concurrent paper sessions
11:40 a.m.- 11:55 a.m. Break
11:55 a.m.- 1:30 p.m. Lunch and keynote speaker address
1:30 p.m.- 1:40 p.m. Break
1:40 p.m.- 3:00 p.m. Concurrent paper sessions
3:00 p.m.- 3:10 p.m. Break
3:10 p.m.- 4:10 p.m. Concurrent paper sessions
 

Saturday, June 7

Time Event
8:30 a.m.- 10:00 a.m. Continental breakfast
8:45 a.m.- 9:45 a.m. Poster sessions
10:00 a.m.- 11:20 a.m. Concurrent paper sessions
11:20 a.m.- 11:30 a.m. Break
11:30 a.m.- 12:30 p.m. Concurrent paper sessions
12:30 p.m. Lunch, closing Remarks, and conference is completed
 

Please note that only the first author of each paper is listed in the presentation schedule.

Friday, June 6 - EQRC Presentation Schedule
FRIDAY Session A - Room 240 Session B - Room 241
9:00 - 10:00 AM
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Smith - School Nurse Perspectives of Their Vocation Decisions Adams-Heggins - South Carolina State University Family Life Center Project FLAVA: A Qualitative Evaluation of a Violence Prevention Program
Carder - Managing Medication Management in Assisted Living: A Situational Analysis Harby - A Qualitative Exploration of Trajectories Among Suburban Users of Methamphetamine
Griffore - Experiences in Long-Term Care: Perceptions of Family Members Stablein - Helping Friends: Dimensions and Dynamics of Peer Involvement Among Street Youth and Young Adults
Session C - Room 242 Session D - Room 248
Meyer, D. - Non-Federal Options for Preserving Ethnic Cultural Autonomy in Education Williams - Attitudes Toward Marriage in Vietnam: Rural and Urban Comparisons
Feraria - Grade Ten Deferred: Engendering Curriculum for Learner Empowerment in Jamaican Secondary Schools Shimizu - Japanese and American Concepts of Self and Purpose Developed: Highlighting the Importance of Concept Validation in Cross-Cultural Research
Adewui - Making the Best Out of Student Teaching Abroad Experiences in K-12 Schools in US Stoner - Six Case Studies: Perspectives of Young Indian Children’s Parents Regarding U.S. Educational Practices
FRIDAY Session A - Room 240 Session B - Room 241
10:20 AM - 11:40 AM
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Hakoyama - What it means to be a good father: Fathers’ perspectives Yoo - Education Graduate Students’ Orientation Toward Research: An Analysis Through Impressionist Tales
Huffman - The Inverse Family Acceptance/Rejection Model and Interracial Marriages Craig - Action Research: Qualitative Research Practices Among Onsite and Online Graduate Students
Obeng & Obeng - “Sharing my pain and burden lessens my stress and brings me some relief.” Therapeutic Discursive Constructions of Mothers Whose Children Have Severe Developmental Deviations Jones - Getting Beyond the Script: Negotiating Researcher Positionality Within the Complexities of Urban Settings
Lucas - The Blackfork Story: A Unique Phenomenon in Social & Cultural Relations Lieber - Design and Analysis Issues in the Merging of Qualitative and Quantitative Methods: Getting There from Here and Back Again
Session C - Room 242 Session D - Room 248
Obeng, C. - Injury Prevention Lessons in Private Elementary Schools: A Qualitative Study Popov - Design Culture and the Tradition of Design Lecture Series

Lieber - Unpackaging Early Literacy Beliefs and Practices of Low-Income, Latino Parents with Children in Head Start Programs

Johnson - The Grand Lady in Niagara Falls, NY: Adaptive Reuse of the former Niagara Falls High School Building into The Niagara Arts and Cultural Center, Established in 2001
Clinton - Struggling Readers and their Peers: A School-Wide Documentation of the K-6 Book Café Meyer, K. - My life in a bag and other stories: On the road to resiliency
Phelps - Socialization of Emergent Literacy: Rural African American Parents and Children Abili - A Study on Cheating in Graduate Management Programs: A Qualitative Multiple-Case Study of Graduate Programs in Iran
FRIDAY Session A - Room 240 Session B - Room 241
1:40 - 3:00 PM
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Acerra - Writing Ethnographic Revolutions? Haar - A Multiple Case Study: The Relevance of People of Color in School Leadership Positions
Chompalov - The Qualitative Condition and Its Epistemological Status Fuller - African American Women’s Reactions to Group Counseling
Shank - Speculative Qualitative Research (SPQR) Obeng, S. - Biblical Intertextuality in US Political Text and Talk: A Discursive Analysis of Martin Luther King’s “I See the Promised Land” Speech
Watras - Sociological Analysis and Ethnographic Research Siple - Giving Voice to Black Women Students in Athletic Training Education
Session C - Room 242 Session D - Room 248
Symposium - Classroom Chronotopes: Using Microethnographic Discourse Analysis to Connect Concepts of Time and Space to Reading Comprehension
Symposium - Promising Practices for Mental Health Consultation in Early Childhood Settings
Beierle - Connecting the Chronotopes of Literary Texts to Construct Learning Opportunity Lloyd - Understanding School-based Consultation on the Ground: The Role of Mental Health Consultants in the Foundations of Learning (FoL) Project
Grigorenko - Constructing Public Memories in Classroom Discussions as “Anchors” for Reading Comprehension Parkes - Interdisciplinary Collaboration in Pre-Kindergarten Settings: Lessons Learned from the Field
Bloome - The Use of Classroom Chronotopes and the Construction of Learning Opportunity, Literary Chronotopes and Public Memories in Reading Comprehension Jordan - Early Intervention Program Implementation: Challenges and Lessons Learned from the Foundations of Learning Project
FRIDAY Session A - Room 240 Session B - Room 241
3:10 - 4:10 PM
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Phillips - Intercultural Knowledge and Skills in Social Service Work with Refugees: Perspectives from Providers and Recipients of Service Carlson - Muslim Youth and Media in eThekwini, South Africa: Culture, Values, and Strategies of Action
Popov - Culture, Lifestyle, and Self-Segregation Wilson - What it Means to Become U.S. American: Afro-Caribbean Immigrants’ Constructions of U.S. Citizenship and Experience of Cultural Transition
Strickland - An Exploration of Enhancing Meaning Connections Between Preschool Teachers and Immigrant Children Using Photography Viramontez Anguiano - The Role of Family in the Educacion of Latina and Latino Leadership: An Exploratory Study
Session C - Room 242 Session D - Room 248
Davis - Collective Experiences of Teachers Participating in Teachers-in-Residence Programs Smithbell - Choosing a Research Methodology: The Importance of Clear Philosophical and Epistemological Foundations
King - Language Teachers’ Professional Development Through Reflection: A K-6 EFL Classroom Experience Goduka - Making it Meaningful: The Transformative Nature of Community Based Participatory Research (CBPR)
Bradley-Levine - The Role of Action Research in Empowering Teachers to Change Their Practice Firmin - Religious Influences of Individuals with Cancer in Remission
Saturday, June 7 - EQRC Presentation Schedule
SATURDAY Posters - Lobby Posters - Lobby
8:45 - 9:15 AM
POSTER SESSIONS
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Baker - Academic Dual-Career Couples Lifestyle Affects on Careers in Academe Meyer, K. - Learning in Community: A Passageway to Resiliency
Cruz-Santiago - Acculturation Family Gaps and Latino Parent – Youth Relationships: A Qualitative and Cross-Community Approach Nam - Searching for Nativespeakerness: A Case Study of Two Korean-English Bilinguals
Guo - Foreign-Language Literacy Practice and Beyond: Opening a Space for Possibility Piecka - A Methodological Pursuit for a Qualitative Dissertation About Learning with Interactive Videoconferencing in Kindergarten
Hanoman - Perceptions of the Social Missions in the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela: A Confluence of Voices Reeves - Understanding the Economic, Social, and Educational Impact of The Kalamazoo Promise
Hughes - Piecing It Together: The Key Components of a Successful Nonprofit Organization Richards - A Mixed Methods Study Assessing Special Education Preservice Candidates’ Preparation for Their First Year of Teaching
Kimble - Phenomenological Case Studies of Teachers’ Perceptions on Teaching English Language Learners: A Pilot Study Russell - African American Males and the Science Career Decision Making Process: Why They Major and Stay in Science Degree Programs at Traditionally White Institutions?
Lawrence - Meaning Making of Family After Long Term Foster Care Smith - Constructing Meaning: Including Students with Disabilities in General Education Classrooms
Licklider - Preparing Professionals—The Power of Learning in Community Urso - Student Achievement in High-Poverty Schools: A Grounded Theory on School Success on Achievement Tests
SATURDAY Posters - Lobby Posters - Lobby
9:15 - 9:45 AM
POSTER SESSIONS
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Bechtel - National Recognition: Priceless! An Intra-ethnographic Exploration of a NCATE Submission Mikal-Flynn - Transforming Life Crises: Case Studies of Metahabilitation After Catastrophic Life Events
Boeri - Intergenerational Memories of Life in a Cult: A Life Course Analysis Norman - Culture, Religion and Education in America: Policy and Practice from 1607 – 2007
Gothberg - Using Participatory Action Research for Formative Evaluation: Building State Capacities for Effective Transition Education and Services for Students with Disabilities Polush - Oral History Narratives as the Basis for Constructing a Federal Grants Program Theory
Hagiwara - Nonnative English Speakers’ Identities: A Case of a Japanese Graduate Student Roland - Older Men’s Ideas about Their Prospective Needs for Services: A Qualitative Investigation
Huang - Instant Messaging and Taiwanese Children Schul - Integrating Digital Desktop Documentary Making in Classroom Instruction: Three Case Studies
Kim - Cultivating Local Stakeholders’ Embedded Values and Views on Early Childhood Program Stieha - A Phenomenological View of The Freshman Experience: Understanding Family as a Factor for Student Success
Knight - Qualitative Techniques for Reflecting on Pedagogy Wiersema - Helping Learners Develop Intentional Mental Processing as a Habit of Mind
Lei - Exploring Multiple Selves Among Chinese Heritage Language Learners: Six Case Studies  
SATURDAY Session A - Room 240 Session B - Room 241
10:00 - 11:20 AM
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Sledge - Qualitative Examination of the High Users of an Urban Primary Care Center Palladino - Teachers’ Opinions About the Quality of Care and Education Afforded Foster Care Students
Obeng, C. - An Analysis of the Experiences of Parents with Children with Food Allergies Baltimore - Understanding the Concept of Adoption: A Qualitative Analysis with Adopted Children and Their Parents
Nabors - Adolescents’ Ideas for Improving Their Medical Care Gilbert - Echoes of Loss: Long-term Grief and Adaptation Among Third Culture Kids
Tracy - How Cumulative Stress Affected the Lived Experience of Emergency Medical Service Workers After a Horrific Natural Disaster: Implications for Professional Counselors Huss - Getting Serious about Humor: Attitudes of Secondary Teachers toward the Use of Humor as a Teaching Strategy
Session C - Room 242 Session D - Room 248
Orr - Postsecondary Students with Learning Disabilities: Profiles, Problems and Possibilities Karaman - Affirmation or Transformation: Professional Development of Science Teachers in the Performance Assessment Process of National Board Certification
Cox - Action Research: Utilitarian Approaches at a Two-year College Zinicola - Learning Science Through Talk: A Case Study of Collaborative Group Discussion
Norman - God and the Principal: Faith and Leadership in Public Schools - A Pilot Study Morton - Scaffolding Culturally Relevant Pedagogy: Preservice Teachers in an Urban University/School Partnership
Olson - Veteran TCMN staff and Their Ongoing Professional Development Talbert-Johnson - Building Communities and Insight into Candidates’ Dispositions in an Online Collaborative Learning Course
SATURDAY Session A - Room 240 Session B - Room 241
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Raffanti - Teachers Leading Teachers: A Phenomenological Inquiry Stevens - Acquiring Professional Competency: Exploring How We Prepare Students to Become Speech-Language Pathologists (Slps)
Dotson - Factors Influencing the Self-Efficacy Beliefs of an Exemplary Teacher Wells - Deaf World, That’s Where I’m At: Phenomenological Case Studies
Spencer - A Case Study of Belief Change: Grounding Novice Teachers in Developmentally Appropriate, Evidence Based Practices Li - The Effects of Brain Gym on the Learning of Kindergarten Students
Session C - Room 242 Session D - Room 248
Abram - Evaluating Women in Community Circles: A Feminist-based Empowerment Model of Community Building Piecka - ATLAS.ti Concept Maps: Visualization of Meaning Making in Kindergarten
Jones - Academic Libraries as Models of Feminine/Feminist Organization Lewis - Digitally Mediated and Multiple Worlds: Digital Literacy Practices of an African-American Family
Price - Exploring the Impact of Marital Status on Women’s Retirement Smith - Creating and Representing Knowledge – Using Visual Ethnographic Tools to Illuminate Lives and Experiences

20th Annual Ethnographic and Qualitative Research Conference