Author Archives: alexk

AOM

Posted on April 21, 2018 by alexk

This is a long overdue post! I attended an AOM Discoveries workshop at Rotman two weeks ago which was excellent!  I received very useful information about the aims of the journal, “the why”, as well as insight into the type … Continue reading →

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Woefully Behind!

Posted on January 21, 2018 by alexk

I have been doing some thinking about my qualitative paper, but have yet to make any tangible progress. Sigh!! The reality is that I am wearing many hats right now and am still trying to find the optimal ways to … Continue reading →

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Slow and Steady Wins the Race

Posted on September 9, 2017 by alexk

I just completed some analysis for my qualitative paper -yeah!! I am still transitioning to my “new normal life” as a working mother which means I can no longer take a full Saturday or Sunday to head to UofT to … Continue reading →

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Progress Update

Posted on July 15, 2017 by alexk

I am pleased to say that I have completed all of my initial NVivo analysis. I was able to find some very good tutorials on YouTube that helped me understand how to complete the necessary queries. As is often the … Continue reading →

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Stymied By NVivo

Posted on July 7, 2017 by alexk

I have been able to dedicate 1.5 days to research this week. Progress yes, but at a much slower pace than I had hoped for. Similar to my SPSS experience I am not a natural with NVivo. Unlike SPSS, I … Continue reading →

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Far Too Long!

Posted on June 4, 2017 by alexk

This is a super quick post. It has been far too long!! I am back at full-time work and learning to balance home and work life. Not easy, but really happy to be wearing both hats! I am making slow, … Continue reading →

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Joint Qualitative Paper

Posted on January 25, 2017 by alexk

This is an very quick post. I have been slowly getting my head back into research. I am very happy about this!! Over the past few months I have been reacquainting myself with my data and findings by reading some … Continue reading →

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3 Months Since Last Post -Yikes!!

Posted on October 23, 2016 by alexk

This is going to be a very short post. I cannot believe how quickly times has passed and that my last post was in July!! Motherhood is both amazing and exhausting. Add a major house renovation to the mix and … Continue reading →

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Amazing Addition!

Posted on July 29, 2016 by alexk

I cannot believe that it has been more than six months since my last post!! Well, I have a good explanation, I delivered our first child in April. It has been a whirlwind and an amazing addition to our lives. … Continue reading →

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Dual-Citizenship Planning

Posted on January 24, 2016 by alexk

This will be a quick post because it is 12:31 am and time to go to bed! Life has been very busy on the domestic front. All good and more on that in the upcoming months.  I have been keeping … Continue reading →

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