Qualitative text analysis : a guide to methods, practice & using software /

Kuckartz, Udo, 1951-

Qualitative text analysis : a guide to methods, practice & using software / Udo Kuckartz. - xvii, 173 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

Includes bibliographical references (p. 161-166) and index.

Analysing Qualitative Data - But How?-- Qualitative, Quantitative - A Few Clarifications-- Qualitative, Quantitative and Mixed Methods Research-- The Challenge of Analysing Qualitative Data in Research Practice-- The Importance of the Research Question-- The Need for Methodical Rigour-- The Building Blocks of Systematic Qualitative Text Analysis-- Classical Hermeneutics-- Grounded Theory-- Content Analysis and Qualitative Content Analysis-- Other Practical Approaches to Qualitative Text Analysis-- Basic Concepts and the Process of Qualitative Text Analysis-- Main Concepts within Qualitative Text Analysis-- Analysis Processes in Qualitative Text Analysis and Classical Content Analysis-- Starting a Qualitative Text Analysis: Initial Work with the Text, Memos, and Case Summaries-- Constructing Categories-- The Example Study- Three Basic Methods of Qualitative Text Analysis-- The Profile Matrix: A Fundamental Concept of Qualitative Text Analysis-- Similarities and Differences Between the Three Methods-- Thematic Qualitative Text Analysis-- Evaluative Qualitative Text Analysis-- Type-Building Text Analysis-- Qualitative Text Analysis using Computer Assistance-- Managing the Data: Transcribing, Anonymizing, Planning Teamwork-- Qualitative Text Analysis Using QDA Software-- Advanced Analysis Using QDA Software-- Quality Standards, Research Report, and Documentation-- Quality Standards within Qualitative Text Analysis-- Research Report and Documentation-- Concluding Remarks. 1. 1.1. 1.2. 1.3. 1.4. 1.5. 2. 2.1. 2.2. 2.3. 2.4. 3. 3.1. 3.2. 3.3. 3.4. 3.5. -4. 4.1. 4.2. 4.3. 4.4. 4.5. 5. 5.1. 5.2. 5.3. 6. 6.1. 6.2. 7.

How can you analyse narratives, interviews, field notes, or focus group data? Qualitative text analysis is ideal for these types of data and this textbook provides a hands-on introduction to the method and its theoretical underpinnings.

Tertiary/Undergraduate. Postgraduate.

9781446267752 144626775X 9781446267745 1446267741

2013939874


Content analysis (Communication)
Research--Methodology.
Research--Data processing.

P93 / .K8213 2014

401.41

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