Should Generative AI be Used in Reflexive Qualitative Research?
Published online on June 19, 2026
Abstract
Qualitative Inquiry, Ahead of Print.
Debates about generative artificial intelligence (AI) have produced claims that such tools should be excluded from qualitative, and especially reflexive, research. This note challenges that conclusion. We argue that generative AI is not a single method ...
Debates about generative artificial intelligence (AI) have produced claims that such tools should be excluded from qualitative, and especially reflexive, research. This note challenges that conclusion. We argue that generative AI is not a single method ...