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RESEARCH METHODS AUSTRALIANS OVER 50 CONTENT TESTING

QRCA Views magazine front cover. Spring 2025

Life’s hallways: the role of liminality in consumer decision-making

April 2, 2025
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By Susan
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Australians over 50 / retirees, Bellbird, Qualitative Research
This is an extract from Susan Bell’s article in the magazine QRCA Views (Spring 2025). QRCA Views is published by the Qualitative Research Consultants Association.
READ MORE Life’s hallways: the role of liminality in consumer decision-making

My message to the IBR 2024 Post Retirement Conference

March 15, 2025
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By Susan
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Australians over 50 / retirees, Bellbird
Susan spoke at the 2024 Post Retirement Conference about people with ‘modest’ superannuation.
READ MORE My message to the IBR 2024 Post Retirement Conference
A pink wall with a yellow open door. Clouds are coming through the door.

Liminality – a rich and versatile concept for researchers and marketers

March 11, 2025
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By Susan
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Australians over 50 / retirees, Bellbird, Qualitative Research, Research Methods
An explanation of how to use the liminality concept in marketing and research
READ MORE Liminality – a rich and versatile concept for researchers and marketers
This page says that Susan Bell Research is on the Australian Government's Management Advisory Panel as Bell Settlement

Susan Bell Research is on the MAS panel

March 4, 2025
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By Susan
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Australians over 50 / retirees, Bellbird
Information for Government buyers about how to find us on the MAS panel
READ MORE Susan Bell Research is on the MAS panel

Why we use one-on-one interviews

January 4, 2025
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By Susan
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Bellbird, Qualitative Research, Research Methods
One on one interviews have long been a staple of most qualitative researchers’ portfolios, but they are often relegated to a minor role, used only for pre-survey work or B2B…
READ MORE Why we use one-on-one interviews

Find out why I am a breath of fresh air!

October 17, 2024
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By Susan
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Australians over 50 / retirees, Bellbird
A link to my interview as a guest on the Art 2 Aging podcast, where I talked with Chris Henry about the trends in working and retirement for ‘older people’
READ MORE Find out why I am a breath of fresh air!

Four pre-retiree mindsets

June 24, 2024
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By Susan
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Australians over 50 / retirees, Bellbird
Find out how the current generation of people approaching retirement age expect to do things their way, when they are ready.
READ MORE Four pre-retiree mindsets

How to choose which qualitative method to use

June 17, 2024
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By Susan
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Bellbird, Qualitative Research, Research Methods
The great thing about qualitative research is that there are so many different ways to do it. Find out more here
READ MORE How to choose which qualitative method to use
Older woman looking happy while excercising

Avoid these ‘Ageing is Failing’ myths

March 21, 2024
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By Susan
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Australians over 50 / retirees, Bellbird
From all our research with people in the ‘older’ or mature age demographic, we can tell you one thing: it is soooo easy to get this age group wrong
READ MORE Avoid these ‘Ageing is Failing’ myths

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