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Qualitative Research Methods in Software Engineering: Past, Present, and Future

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This paper cites Large language models for qualitative research in software engineering: exploring opportunities and challenges,.

Qualitative Research Methods in Software Engineering: Past, Present, and Future Large language models for qualitative research in software engineering: exploring opportunities and challenges,

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Qualitative Research Methods in Software Engineering: Past, Present, and Future Editorial for the special issue on qualitative software engineering research,

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Qualitative Research Methods in Software Engineering: Past, Present, and Future Qualitative research in software engineering,

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Qualitative Research Methods in Software Engineering: Past, Present, and Future Selecting empirical methods for software engineering research,

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Qualitative Research Methods in Software Engineering: Past, Present, and Future Building theories from case study research,

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Qualitative Research Methods in Software Engineering: Past, Present, and Future Socio-technical grounded theory for software engineer- ing,

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Qualitative Research Methods in Software Engineering: Past, Present, and Future Springer, 2024

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Qualitative Research Methods in Software Engineering: Past, Present, and Future Becoming agile: a grounded theory of agile transitions in practice,

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Qualitative Research Methods in Software Engineering: Past, Present, and Future The rise and evolution of agile software development,

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Qualitative Research Methods in Software Engineering: Past, Present, and Future Challenges and im- provements in distributed software development: A systematic review,

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Qualitative Research Methods in Software Engineering: Past, Present, and Future Qualitative software engineering research: Re- flections and guidelines,

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Qualitative Research Methods in Software Engineering: Past, Present, and Future Behavioral software engineering: A definition and systematic literature review,

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Qualitative Research Methods in Software Engineering: Past, Present, and Future Qualitative data analysis: An expanded sourcebook,

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Qualitative Research Methods in Software Engineering: Past, Present, and Future Standards for reporting qualitative research: a synthesis of recommendations,

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Qualitative Research Methods in Software Engineering: Past, Present, and Future Pandemic programming: How covid-19 affects software developers and how their organizations can help,

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Qualitative Research Methods in Software Engineering: Past, Present, and Future Guidelines for conducting and reporting case study research in software engineering,

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Qualitative Research Methods in Software Engineering: Past, Present, and Future Runeson, M

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Qualitative Research Methods in Software Engineering: Past, Present, and Future Qualitative methods in empirical studies of software engineering,

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Qualitative Research Methods in Software Engineering: Past, Present, and Future An empirical study of communi- cation in code inspections,

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Qualitative Research Methods in Software Engineering: Past, Present, and Future Communication and organization: An empirical study of discussion in inspection meetings,

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Qualitative Research Methods in Software Engineering: Past, Present, and Future The role of ethno- graphic studies in empirical software engineering,

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Qualitative Research Methods in Software Engineering: Past, Present, and Future Publish or perish: Questioning the impact of our research on the software developer,

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Qualitative Research Methods in Software Engineering: Past, Present, and Future Guiding Principles for Using Mixed Methods Research in Software Engineering

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Qualitative Research Methods in Software Engineering: Past, Present, and Future Ethical interviews in software engineering,

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Qualitative Research Methods in Software Engineering: Past, Present, and Future Consolidated criteria for reporting qualitative research (coreq): a 32-item checklist for inter- views and focus groups,

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Qualitative Research Methods in Software Engineering: Past, Present, and Future Some guid- ance on conducting and reporting qualitative studies,

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