http://www.inquiriesjournal.com/keyword/q_methodology Inquiries Journal provides undergraduate and graduate students around the world a platform for the wide dissemination of academic work over a range of core disciplines. en-us Mon, 18 May 2026 21:15:33 -0400 Mon, 18 May 2026 21:15:33 -0400 http://www.inquiriesjournal.com/articles/592/a-q-methodological-study-of-male-attitudes-towards-testicular-cancer-and-testicular-self-examination By Ian D. Garner - This study used Q-methodology in order to explore the diverse range of meanings and understandings that young males construct in relation to testicular cancer (TC) and testicular self-examination (TSE). Using both conventional and online methods of Q-sorting, twenty-seven males aged 18 to 43 sorted a number of statements along a continuum from ‘strongly disagree’ to ‘strongly agree’. Statements represented a wide range of viewpoints concerning the risk factors, causes and symptoms of TC, popular ideas and common myths about TC and TSE, and the emotional consequences of... Tue, 08 Nov 2011 10:35 EST http://www.inquiriesjournal.com/articles/592/a-q-methodological-study-of-male-attitudes-towards-testicular-cancer-and-testicular-self-examination