TY - BOOK AU - Kuckartz,Udo TI - Qualitative text analysis: a guide to methods, practice & using software SN - 9781446267752 AV - P93 .K8213 2014 U1 - 401.41 23 PY - 2014///] CY - Los Angeles PB - Sage KW - Content analysis (Communication) KW - Research KW - Methodology KW - Data processing N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 161-166) and index; 1; Analysing Qualitative Data - But How?--; 1.1; Qualitative, Quantitative - A Few Clarifications--; 1.2; Qualitative, Quantitative and Mixed Methods Research--; 1.3; The Challenge of Analysing Qualitative Data in Research Practice--; 1.4; The Importance of the Research Question--; 1.5; The Need for Methodical Rigour--; 2; The Building Blocks of Systematic Qualitative Text Analysis--; 2.1; Classical Hermeneutics--; 2.2; Grounded Theory--; 2.3; Content Analysis and Qualitative Content Analysis--; 2.4; Other Practical Approaches to Qualitative Text Analysis--; 3; Basic Concepts and the Process of Qualitative Text Analysis--; 3.1; Main Concepts within Qualitative Text Analysis--; 3.2; Analysis Processes in Qualitative Text Analysis and Classical Content Analysis--; 3.3; Starting a Qualitative Text Analysis: Initial Work with the Text, Memos, and Case Summaries--; 3.4; Constructing Categories--; 3.5; The Example Study-; -4; Three Basic Methods of Qualitative Text Analysis--; 4.1; The Profile Matrix: A Fundamental Concept of Qualitative Text Analysis--; 4.2; Similarities and Differences Between the Three Methods--; 4.3; Thematic Qualitative Text Analysis--; 4.4; Evaluative Qualitative Text Analysis--; 4.5; Type-Building Text Analysis--; 5; Qualitative Text Analysis using Computer Assistance--; 5.1; Managing the Data: Transcribing, Anonymizing, Planning Teamwork--; 5.2; Qualitative Text Analysis Using QDA Software--; 5.3; Advanced Analysis Using QDA Software--; 6; Quality Standards, Research Report, and Documentation--; 6.1; Quality Standards within Qualitative Text Analysis--; 6.2; Research Report and Documentation--; 7; Concluding Remarks; Tertiary/Undergraduate; Postgraduate N2 - 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 ER -