Values coding deals with labeling the values, attitudes and belief systems that are expressed by participants.
Read MoreThis article introduces emotion coding in qualitative research and offers a guide on using it effectively.
Read MoreDescriptive coding is where you code passages according to topic in order to summarize the topic of the data.
Read MoreThis article covers all things line-by-line coding, shedding light on how this method works and providing a step-by-step guide to the process.
Read MoreAbductive coding helps researchers move between theory and data to uncover new insights. See how it works in practice and how tools like Delve support the process.
Read MoreIn vivo codes use the direct language and terminology used by the participants rather than alternative methods where codes are researcher-derived.
Read MoreFind connections between ideas in your research using axial coding. Read more for a step by step example of the qualitative analysis method of axial coding.
Read MoreThis article covers split coding and consensus coding, used by research teams to enhance the trustworthiness of their qualitative data analysis.
Read MoreIntercoder reliability ensures that when you have multiple researchers coding a set of data, that they come to the same conclusions.
Read MoreThematic analysis involves reading through a data set and identifying patterns in meaning across the data.
Read MoreThis article delves into inductive thematic analysis and deductive thematic analysis.
Read MoreThis article introduces reflexive thematic analysis (RTA) in qualitative research, a flexible yet systematic approach to thematic analysis that values the researcher’s subjectivity.
Read MoreChoose a deductive approach to start with predefined codes, an inductive approach to let the data guide your coding, or blend both for flexibility in your qualitative research.
Read MoreOpen coding, axial coding, and selective coding are all steps in the grounded theory method of analyzing qualitative data.
Read MorePattern coding groups qualitative data into sets, themes, and constructs.
Read MoreStructural coding when you to take a large set of semi-structured data, and structure it into smaller pieces for further analysis.
Read MoreInitial coding is where you break down your qualitative data into discrete excerpts and create codes to label them with.
Read MoreLearn how to create a codebook in thematic analysis, including best practices and tools to improve the quality of your research.
Read MoreExploring the differences between grounded theory and qualitative content analysis helps you choose the right approach for your research.
Read MoreGrounded theory and thematic analysis are two popular qualitative research methods. This article explores the strengths, differences and uses cases of these two methods.
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