Transcription of Analyzing Qualitative Data using NVivo
1 AnalyzingQualitative data usingNVivo:An introductionPresented by Erin Toolis, Social Psychology studentCo-Sponsored by CSASSW orkshop overview What is NVivo ? What can NVivodo? Pros & cons of using NVivo NVivolayout Getting started & dataWhat is NVivo ? NVivois a computer-assisted Qualitative analysis software (CAQDAS) package by QSR International Can be used for Qualitative and mixed methods projects to analyze interview transcripts, open ended survey responses, spreadsheets, PDFs and image files, web content, audio, and video Tools NVivooffers: Workspace for holding all your data Coding Memoingand annotating Mapping, visualizing, modelingWhy use Qualitative data analysis software? Can be more time efficient and allow for more complexity, thoroughness, and flexibility in data analysis than pen and paper or word documents Similar programs: , MAXQDA, Dedoose, Transana, TAMS analyzerProsConsRunson Mac & PCNVivoMac functionality is more limitedIntuitiveuser interfaceLearningcurveImportsmultiple types of files/dataExpensiveEspeciallyuseful when working with large datasetsGetting oriented: NVivoWorkspace & making nodes Thematic nodes Code as you go Autocode Visualizing nodes Case nodes & , modeling, mappingVisualizations-ChartsVisualizatio ns-Word CloudsVisualizations-Word TreesVisualizations: Cluster AnalysisGetting startedWhen planning a project, ask are the cases in my project?
2 People? Organizations? Areas? should I prepare my files? are my attributes and values? (age, gender, ethnicity, etc.) are my thematic nodes? are the queries that will answer my research questions?
