Qualitative Data Analysis Note: this article covers structured, scalable content analysis of short form qualitative data where the human researcher has already determined and defines the parameters in ...

Structural Coding The first step of qualitative analysis is structural -- or open -- coding. Codes and subsequent sets are created in a separate file from data.

Qualitative Analysis When conducting qualitative data analysis, there are some key considerations to address to ensure rigor, validity, and ethical integrity. Here are the top things to consider: ...

Computer-assisted qualitative data analysis software is too advanced and sophisticated when all we want is to sort and structure the text. A new method, using Microsoft Word and Excel, has been ...