Qualitative data analysis : a user-friendly guide for social scientists
Qualitative Data Analysis shows that learning how to analyse qualitative data by computer can be fun. Written in a stimulating style, with examples drawn mainly from every day life and contemporary humour, it should appeal to a wide audience
1 online resource (xiii, 285 pages) : illustrations
9780203412497, 9786610073832, 9781134931460, 9781134931415, 9781134931453, 9781138147362, 9780415058520, 0203412494, 0203412494, 661007383X, 1134931468, 1134931417, 113493145X, 1138147362, 041505852X
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Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures, illustrations and tables; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; What is qualitative data?; What is qualitative analysis?; Introducing computers; Finding a focus; Managing data; Reading and annotating; Creating categories; Assigning categories; Splitting and splicing; Linking data; Making connections; Of maps and matrices; Corroborating evidence; Producing an account; Conclusion; 'If the Impressionists had been Dentists'; Software; Glossary; References; Index