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Subject: New book on Q in Korean
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On the heels of the announcement of the first book on Q methodology in
Persian comes the following announcement of the first book on Q in the
Korean language.  Congratulations to Dr. Hung Kyu Kim!

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Kim, Hung Kyu (2008 May 3).  Q Methodology: Philosophy of Science,
Theories, Analysis, and Application [in Korean].  Seoul:
CommunicationBooks, Inc.  500 pp., ISBN: 978-89-8499-951-0.

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Contents

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Chapter 1. Philosophy of Science in Q

    1. Birth and development of Q

    2. Subjectivity as a science

    3. Abduction

    4. Q and scientific paradigm

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Chapter 2. Theories of Q

    1. Nature of subjectivity I: Language and communication

        1) Play theory

        2) Self-psychology

        3) Concourse theory

    2. Nature of subjectivity II: Quantum mechanics

        1) Interbehavioralism

        2) Quantum physics

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Chapter 3. Concepts and Data Collection in Q Method

    1. Incommensurability between Q and R

    2. Preparing Q sample

        1) Nature of Q sample

        2) Construction of Q population

        3) Process of Q sampling

    3. Unstructured Q sample

    4. Structured Q sample

        1) Conceptualization of Q sample

        2) Structured sampling method

    5. P Sampling

    6. Collection of Q data

        1) Conditions and method in Q sorting

        2) Conditions of instruction

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Chapter 4. Analysis and Interpretation of Q Data

    1. Factor analysis

    2. Theoretical rotation

    3. Interpretation of Q factor

    4. Development of assessment tool for Q factor identification

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Chapter 5. Package Programs for Q Analysis

    1. Quanl

        1) Q sorting

        2) Programming

        3) Execution

        4) Output reading

    2. PQMethod

        1) Installation

        2) Execution

        3) Output reading

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Chapter 6. Application of Q in Various Areas

    1. Application of Q

    2. Case studies

        1) Communication audience study

            Case Study 1: Psychological segmentation in newspaper
readers

            Case Study 2: TV news development

            Case Study 3: Strategies for television broadcasting
stations

        2) Advertising study

            Case Study 4: Self-image projection in advertising

            Case Study 5: Cross-cultural study of service advertising

        3) Marketing study

            Case Study 6: Value systems among Korean consumers

            Case Study 7: Comparative perspective of consumer behavior
between U.S. and Korea

        4) Campaign study

            Case Study 8: Usefulness of Q in election campaign

            Case Study 9: Campaign for blood donation

        5) New media study

            Case Study 10: Multiple identity accomplished by Avata in
virtual space

        6) Nursing study

            Case Study 11: Cognitive changes about smoking before and
after a hospitalized smoking cessation program

            Case Study 12: Understanding of death: A coorientation
perspective

            Case Study 13: Meaning of independence among disabled in
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Appendix: Syllabus of Dr. Brown's Q Seminar: Public Policy Methods, Q
Methodology

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On the heels of the announcement of = the first book on Q methodology in Persian comes the following announcement = of the first book on Q in the Korean language.  Congratulations to Dr. = Hung Kyu Kim!

 

 

Kim, Hung Kyu (2008 May 3).  Q Methodology: Philosophy of Science, Theories, Analysis, and Application [in Korean].  Seoul: CommunicationBooks, = Inc.  500 pp., ISBN: 978-89-8499-951-0.

 

 

Contents=

 

Chapter 1. Philosophy of Science in Q

    1. Birth and development of = Q

    2. Subjectivity as a = science

    3. Abduction

    4. Q and scientific = paradigm

 

Chapter 2. Theories of = Q

    1. Nature of subjectivity I: = Language and communication

        1) Play = theory

        2) = Self-psychology

        3) = Concourse theory

    2. Nature of subjectivity II: = Quantum mechanics

        1) Interbehavioralism

        2) Quantum = physics

 

Chapter 3. Concepts and = Data Collection in Q Method

    1. Incommensurability between Q and = R

    2. Preparing Q = sample

        1) Nature = of Q sample

        2) = Construction of Q population

        3) Process = of Q sampling

    3. Unstructured Q = sample

    4. Structured Q = sample

        1) Conceptualization of Q sample

        2) = Structured sampling method

    5. P Sampling

    6. Collection of Q = data

        1) = Conditions and method in Q sorting

        2) = Conditions of instruction

 

Chapter 4. Analysis and Interpretation of Q Data

    1. Factor = analysis

    2. Theoretical = rotation

    3. Interpretation of Q = factor

    4. Development of assessment = tool for Q factor identification

 

Chapter 5. Package Programs for Q Analysis

    1. Quanl

        1) Q = sorting

        2) = Programming

        3) = Execution

        4) Output = reading

    2. PQMethod

        1) = Installation

        2) = Execution

        3) Output = reading

 

Chapter 6. Application = of Q in Various Areas

    1. Application of = Q

    2. Case studies

        1) = Communication audience study

         &= nbsp;  Case Study 1: Psychological segmentation in = newspaper readers

         &= nbsp;  Case Study 2: TV news development

         &= nbsp;  Case Study 3: Strategies for television broadcasting = stations

        2) = Advertising study

         &= nbsp;  Case Study 4: Self-image projection in advertising

         &= nbsp;  Case Study 5: Cross-cultural study of service = advertising

        3) = Marketing study

         &= nbsp;  Case Study 6: Value systems among Korean consumers

         &= nbsp;  Case Study 7: Comparative perspective of consumer behavior between U.S. = and Korea

        4) Campaign = study

         &= nbsp;  Case Study 8: Usefulness of Q in election campaign

         &= nbsp;  Case Study 9: Campaign for blood donation

        5) New = media study

         &= nbsp;  Case Study 10: Multiple identity accomplished by Avata in virtual = space

        6) Nursing = study

         &= nbsp;  Case Study 11: Cognitive changes about smoking before and after a hospitalized smoking cessation program

         &= nbsp;  Case Study 12: Understanding of death: A coorientation = perspective

         &= nbsp;  Case Study 13: Meaning of independence among disabled in Korea   =

 

Appendix: Syllabus of Dr. Brown's Q Seminar: Public = Policy Methods, Q Methodology

 

 

 

 

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