Xan's Journey with MAXQDA's Word Explorer Let's be real: qualitative research can be brutal. I just submitted my thesis last month, and honestly? I'm still catching my breath. This post walks you through how MAXQDA's Word Explorer helped me find structur...
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Favorite Features: Word Cloud
Insights from Love Songs: Meet MAXQDA’s Word Cloud! The feeling of being on cloud nine or floating on air is described as: “Being in love; ecstatic, in high spirits, very happy.”¹ That's exactly how I feel when using the word cloud, one of the many visua...
Favorite Features: Smart Coding Tool
The Smart Coding Tool is one of my favorite MAXQDA tools. Designed to provide a comprehensive overview of coded segments, this tool offers a range of powerful functionalities that make it perfect for managing your code system and analyzing coded segments....
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Continue reading Favorite Features: Creative Coding
The Perfect Companion for Developing a Meaningful Code System The Creative Coding tool in MAXQDA is one of my favorite features, especially for managing a large number of codes and building a structured, meaningful code system. A well-organized code sys...
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Continue reading Favorite Features: Summary Grid and Summary Table
The power of summarization The Summary Grid and Summary Table are two of my favorite MAXQDA features. These tools are valuable for summarizing your coded data, making it easier to draw insights from it. They enhance your analytical capabilities, rega...
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Improving the Quality of Analysis with MAXQDA’s QTT
What if drones one day took over the work of emergency physicians? If they provided care and extraction directly at the scene of an accident? Sounds like science fiction, but it's a scenario that is actually being researched. In this blog, MAXQ...
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Autocoding: An overview of MAXQDA’s autocoding functions and research contexts
This week's blog is all about autocoding. Autocoding means that MAXQDA creates one (or more codes) and automatically assigns ALL text passages (that fit) to these codes. For example, these codes can originate from keywords, hashtags, speakers and so on. ...
MAXQDA Tip of the Month: Moving and reorganizing codes
Have you organized your codes in a tree structure before or during your analysis in MAXQDA, and now you realize that you want to reorganize some of the codes? Or maybe you'd like to convert some of your codes into subcodes or group several codes together....
MAXQDA Tip of the Month: Converting PDF files into text documents
Have you ever wished to make changes to the text of a PDF document while working on a project? With the “Insert PDF Text as New Document” function you can do exactly that without having to leave your MAXQDA project. All you need to do is right-click on th...
MAXQDA Tip of the month: In-vivo coding
In-vivo coding: What does this mean? The term in-vivo comes from grounded theory research and means that words or terms used by the interviewees are so remarkable that they should be taken as codes. In-vivo coding adds these terms of the respondents as co...
