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Using Q Methodology to Investigate Subjective Views and Beliefs in Design, Technology and/or Engineering Education Research Cover

Using Q Methodology to Investigate Subjective Views and Beliefs in Design, Technology and/or Engineering Education Research

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Open Access
|May 2026

Figures & Tables

Figure 1

The seven stages of Q Methodology Research, © Matt McLain 2025

Figure 2

Example forced quasi-normal distribution grid (McLain, 2021)

Figure 3

Factor loadings with an × indicating a defining sort (McLain, 2021)

Figure 4

Excerpt of Factor Array and Ranking Table (McLain, 2021)

Language: English
Page range: 12 - 29
Submitted on: May 14, 2026
Accepted on: May 14, 2026
Published on: May 28, 2026
Published by: Virginia Tech
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

© 2026 Matt N. McLain, published by Virginia Tech
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.