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Should I use NVivo for my dissertation?
Should I use NVivo for my dissertation?

This article walks through what NVivo qualitative coding software for dissertation students, and when a more accessible qualitative tool like Delve is worth considering instead.

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Comparing CAQDAS ToolsDaniel PolitzApril 28, 2026
Top Alternatives to NVivo for Dissertation Students
Top Alternatives to NVivo for Dissertation Students

NVivo’s learning curve and price are real obstacles. This article looks at why, and at how Delve is a more user-friendly alternative.

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Comparing CAQDAS Tools, Coding Qualitative DataDaniel PolitzApril 14, 2026
Manual Coding vs. Qualitative Coding Software: When to Make the Switch
Manual Coding vs. Qualitative Coding Software: When to Make the Switch

This article walks through the main options for doing qualitative research, from manual methods to qualitative coding software like Delve.

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Coding Qualitative Data, General ResourcesDaniel PolitzMarch 31, 2026
How to Build and Apply a Thematic Analysis Codebook Using AI
How to Build and Apply a Thematic Analysis Codebook Using AI

This guide shows how AI can help build your thematic analysis codebook from the first code to the final theme.

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Thematic Analysis, Coding Qualitative DataAlex LimpaecherMarch 17, 2026
How to Use AI for Thematic Analysis: A Step-by-Step Guide
How to Use AI for Thematic Analysis: A Step-by-Step Guide

This guide walks through each phase, showing exactly how AI supports thematic analysis and where you need to stay in the driver's seat.

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Thematic Analysis, Step by Step GuidesAlex LimpaecherMarch 17, 2026
Can You Use ChatGPT for Thematic Analysis?
Can You Use ChatGPT for Thematic Analysis?

This article looks at the limitations with the “dump and done” approach, then highlights a few ways ChatGPT and Delve’s AI-assistant still save you time for thematic analysis. 

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Thematic AnalysisAlex LimpaecherFebruary 10, 2026
An Easy NVivo Alternative for Action Research in Education
An Easy NVivo Alternative for Action Research in Education

Action research turns you into a researcher of your own classroom practices. The challenge is finding the right NVivo alternative to simplify your work.

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Comparing CAQDAS ToolsDaniel PolitzFebruary 3, 2026
The Ultimate Guide to Qualitative Coding Software
The Ultimate Guide to Qualitative Coding Software

Compare the most popular qualitative coding software available today, covering learning curves, AI-assisted coding, collaborative features, and more.

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Comparing CAQDAS ToolsDaniel PolitzDecember 16, 2025
The Best QDA Software for Teaching Qualitative Research
The Best QDA Software for Teaching Qualitative Research

We tested seven qualitative data analysis platforms already being used in classrooms to see how they handle the practical realities of teaching methodology courses.

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Comparing CAQDAS ToolsDaniel PolitzDecember 9, 2025
Comparing the Best Software for Thematic Analysis
Comparing the Best Software for Thematic Analysis

We compare NVivo, ATLAS.ti, MAXQDA, Quirkos, Taguette, Dedoose, and Delve to find tools that streamline thematic analysis.

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Thematic Analysis, Comparing CAQDAS ToolsDaniel PolitzDecember 9, 2025
How a National Science Foundation-funded researcher used Delve to study AI and STEM identity
How a National Science Foundation-funded researcher used Delve to study AI and STEM identity

See how Dr. Garcia Ramos simplified her workflow and published NSF-funded research using Delve.

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Case StudiesLaiYee HNovember 13, 2025
How to Do In Vivo Coding in Qualitative Research
How to Do In Vivo Coding in Qualitative Research

In vivo codes use the direct language and terminology used by the participants rather than alternative methods where codes are researcher-derived.

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Coding Qualitative DataDaniel PolitzOctober 13, 2025
Qualitative Survey Analysis: A Practical Guide
Qualitative Survey Analysis: A Practical Guide

This article walks through modern methods for qualitative survey analysis.

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Coding Qualitative DataDaniel PolitzSeptember 23, 2025
AI Features in QDA Software: What Actually Works (And What Doesn't)
AI Features in QDA Software: What Actually Works (And What Doesn't)

We tested the top AI-assisted QDA platforms to see how they stack up.

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Daniel PolitzSeptember 9, 2025
Which QDA Software Support Actually Helps When You Need It?
Which QDA Software Support Actually Helps When You Need It?

We compared seven of the top qualitative data analysis software options to see which tool offers the most helpful customer and software support.

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Comparing CAQDAS ToolsDaniel PolitzAugust 28, 2025
What's the Best QDA Software for Collaborative Qualitative Research?
What's the Best QDA Software for Collaborative Qualitative Research?

This article compares seven top qualitative data analysis (QDA) software programs available today.

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Collaboration, Comparing CAQDAS ToolsDaniel PolitzAugust 5, 2025
Which Qualitative Data Analysis Software is Easiest to Learn?
Which Qualitative Data Analysis Software is Easiest to Learn?

We sat down with seven top coding tools to compare them based on one core question: Which software is easiest to learn and start coding with?

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Comparing CAQDAS Tools, Coding Qualitative DataDaniel PolitzJuly 22, 2025
How a University of Pennsylvania graduate researcher used Delve to organize her qualitative analysis process
How a University of Pennsylvania graduate researcher used Delve to organize her qualitative analysis process

Dr. Katherine Miller, a University of Pennsylvania researcher, used Delve to analyze 19+ hours of workshop and interview data for her dissertation on teaching data literacy. With Delve’s intuitive coding tools, she built a practical framework to help educators teach data skills more effectively in today’s data-driven world."

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Case StudiesLaiYee HJune 18, 2025
Process Coding in Qualitative Research
Process Coding in Qualitative Research

Process coding is helpful when you want to understand actions in the data. You can catalogue observable activities or conceptual actions.

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Coding Qualitative Data, Step by Step GuidesDaniel PolitzJune 17, 2025
Practical Guide to Grounded Theory Research
Practical Guide to Grounded Theory Research

We explain grounded theory, a research methodology where data collection and analysis happen together in cycles.

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Grounded TheoryDaniel PolitzJune 6, 2025
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