Using Software in Qualitative Research is an essential introduction to the practice and principles of Computer Assisted Qualitative Data Analysis (CAQDAS). The book will help you to choose the most appropriate package for your needs and get the most out of the software once you are using it. This book considers a wide range of tasks and processes in the data management and analysis process, and shows how software can help you at each stage. In the new edition, the authors present three case studies with different forms of data (text, video and mixed methods data) and show how each step in the analysis process for each project could be supported by software. The new edition will be accompanied by an extensive companion website with step-by-step instructions produced by the software developers themselves. Software programmes covered in second edition include the latest versions of: NVivo ATLAS.ti DEDOOSE TRANSANA HyperResearch QDA Miner Ann Lewins and Christina Silver are leading experts in the field of CAQDAS and have trained thousands of students and researchers in using software. Reading this book is like having Anna and Christina at your shoulder as you analyse your data! INDICE: IntroductionQualitative Data Analysis and CAQDASThe Nature of Software Support for Research ProjectsSoftware SummariesData and Their Preparation for CAQDAS Packages Early Steps in Software: Practical Tasks and FamiliarisationExploration and Data-Level Work Qualitative Coding in Software: Principles and Approaches Basic Retrieval of Coded DataWorking with Coding SchemesManaging Processes and Interpretations by WritingMapping Ideas and Linking Concepts Organising Data to Known Characteristics Interrogating the DatasetConvergence, Closeness, Choice
- ISBN: 978-1-4462-4973-4
- Editorial: SAGE Publications Ltd
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 376
- Fecha Publicación: 29/04/2014
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
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