The Qualitative Institute
A Skills Development Program
August 8 , 9, & 10, 2024
Jefferson - Center City Campus (in person)
Jefferson Alumni Hall
Solis Cohen Classroom, 1st Floor
1020 Locust Street
Philadelphia, PA 19107
Overview
The Qualitative Institute (TQI) is a 3-day program professional development program designed to enhance skills that are useful in qualitative and mixed methods research. TQI is useful to researchers, clinicians, and scholars working in public health, healthcare, social work, government, non-profit organizations, and policy who are new to or would like to hone and expand their qualitative research skills.
TQI is offered in-person on the campus of Thomas Jefferson University and consists of interactive learning with several workshop sessions that allow learners to practice new skills as they acquire them. It is taught by experts from Thomas Jefferson University, University of Pennsylvania, Temple University, Drexel University, and Vanderbilt University.
Learning Agenda
- Philosophical Foundations of Qualitative Inquiry
- Conventional & Alternative Data Collection Approaches
- Ethnography & Observation
- Visual Methods & Arts Informed Research
- Developing Interview & Focus Group Guides
- Social Media: A Data Gold Mine
- Community Engaged & Participatory Research
- Giving Back: Communicating Your Findings to the Community
- Concept Mapping
- Mixed Methods Research
- Research Dissemination
- Interview Skills & Focus Group Skills
- Coding & Analysis Skills
Meet The Qualitative Institute Director
Dr. Rosemary (Rosie) Frasso is program director for the Master of Public Health Program and is Professor of Population Health at JCPH and Director of Mixed Methods Research, at the Asano-Gonnella Center for Research in Medical Education and Health Care. Her research focuses on the integration of qualitative and quantitative methods in projects designed to improve population health, healthcare quality, access to health services for vulnerable populations and evaluation of educational endeavors in medicine, social work, nursing, allied health, and public health settings. Her expertise in qualitative methods focuses on traditional and alternative data sources and data collection approaches, including, but not limited to, arts informed research, walking interviews, photo-elicitation interviews, freelisting and consensus-deriving group approaches.
Dr. Frasso earned a PhD from the University of Pennsylvania's School of Social Policy & Practice, as well as two master's degrees from the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health.
Faculty
- Hannah Anderson, MBA
- Dorene Balmer, PhD
- Justin Clapp, PhD, MPH
- Candice Dias, PhD
- Melissa Dichter, PhD, MSW
- Katie DiSantis, PhD, MPH
- Marissa Felsher, PhD, MPH
- Rosemary Frasso, PhD, SM, SM,CPH
- Tamar Klaiman, PhD, MPH
- Marnie LaNoue, PhD
- Amy Leader, DrPH, MPH
- Patrick Moeller, MPH
- Harriet Okatch, PhD, MPH
- Megan Reed, PhD, MPH
- Kofoworola Williams, PhD, MPH
Facilitators
- Allison Brecher, PhD, MPH
- Denine Crittendon, PhD, MPH
- Hema Gandhi, PhD, MPH
- Alexandra Gentsch, MSW
- Katie Kellom, BA
- Patrick Moeller, MPH
- Harriet Okatch, PhD, MPH
Fees & Registration
$900 General Rate
$700 Group Rate (3 or more individuals from the same organization)
$500 Learner Rate
For special rate registration codes contact QualitativeInstitute@jefferson.edu
Sponsored & Hosted by JCPH & the Asano-Gonnella Center for Research in Medical Education & Health Care, Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University
Questions? Contact QualitativeInstitute@Jefferson.edu