Guest article by Matthew Loxton, a Principal Healthcare Analyst and Professional MAXQDA Trainer. For some people, such as myself, MAXQDA's Transcription Mode tools are a wonderful help. The software is not, however, able to make us efficient in transcrib...
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Using MAXQDA’s Logbook to Maximize Research Repeatability and Efficiency
This is a guest article written by Matthew Loxton, a Principal Healthcare Analyst and Professional MAXQDA Trainer. With the inclusion of the Logbook function, MAXQDA can be used effectively to document and control research planning, administration, and e...
Fieldwork Across Diasporas – Early Fieldwork Analysis Phases and MAXQDA
Guest Post by Melinda González. This is my first fieldwork diary entry about my experiences with using MAXQDA as I embark on my dissertation research about community organizing across the Puerto Rican diaspora in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria. My prim...
The Necessity of Categorizing Qualitative Data: Coding to Enrich Fieldwork Data Collection
Guest post by Ruijie Peng. After being in the field for about eight months, I have now collected many kinds of data including dozens of interview transcripts, hundreds of pages of field notes, analytical memos and summary notes. Even with all the materia...
Focus Group Research with MAXMaps – How to Visualize Variance and Commonality
This is a guest article written by Matthew Loxton, a Principal Healthcare Analyst and Professional MAXQDA Trainer. How MAXQDA can assist with Focus Group Analysis: analysis of differences and commonality of focus group perceptions Focus groups and in-de...
Investigating the Human-Animal Relationship among the Even People of Siberia using MAXQDA
Guest Post by Aivaras Jefanovas. This is the first fieldwork diary entry about my research with the human-animal relationship among a small Even community of reindeer herders/hunters of the Yakutia North. The article will describe my fieldwork experience...
Ethnographic Data Collection and Analysis Strategies with MAXQDA – Grounded Theory Research Example
Guest post by Haitao Yu. Despite significant social and economic progress during the past two centuries, economic development - ironically - has put some communities’ livelihoods in peril through globalization. As the 21st century unfolds, sustainable de...
Learn, Discover, Connect – Everything you need to know about the MAXQDA International Conference
The biggest MAXQDA training and networking event of the year: The MAXQDA International Conference (MQIC) is the perfect opportunity to meet both the MAXQDA development team and other researchers from all over the world who work with and teach MAXQDA. Ta...
Tip of the Month: YouTube Data Analysis with MAXQDA 2018.1
MAXQDA 2018.1 is here and has many new or updated tools on board, such as the YouTube analysis tools that allow you to import and analyze video transcripts and comments from YouTube. YouTube Data Analysis The popularity of social media analysis in bot...
The Documentary Method with MAXQDA: Analysis Tools Step-By-Step
Guest post by Kaja Šeruga. In this article, I will explain how MAXQDA can help you analyze texts using the documentary method, without delving too much into the methodological underpinnings of the process. If you would like to learn more about the metho...