…es” section contains categories in the form of a tree or linear list. The “Search terms” area contains the terms of the respective category and allows you to define the search options for the respective term. Select active dictionary Click on the name of a dictionary to select it and make it the active dictionary. The corresponding categories and search terms will be displayed in the right pane. The currently selected dictionary can be identified…
Autocoding: An overview of MAXQDA’s autocoding functions and research contexts
…oding to quickly and efficiently identify important text passages. Lexical Search The Lexical Search function is probably one of the tools most often used during analysis. It allows you to search for keywords or keyword combinations and offers the possibility to autocode all text passages containing the searched-for keyword (or keyword combination). Using Lexical Search you can quickly and efficiently identify important text passages in your mater…
Managing Dictionaries
…es” section contains categories in the form of a tree or linear list. The “Search terms” area contains the terms of the respective category and allows you to define the search options for the respective term. Select active dictionary Click on the name of a dictionary to select it and make it the active dictionary. The corresponding categories and search terms will be displayed in the right pane. The currently selected dictionary can be identified…
Managing Dictionaries
…es” section contains categories in the form of a tree or linear list. The “Search terms” area contains the terms of the respective category and allows you to define the search options for the respective term. Select Active Dictionary Click on the name of a dictionary to select it and make it the active dictionary. The corresponding categories and search terms will be displayed in the right pane. The currently selected dictionary can be identified…
Managing Dictionaries
…es” section contains categories in the form of a tree or linear list. The “Search terms” area contains the terms of the respective category and allows you to define the search options for the respective term. Select active dictionary Click on the name of a dictionary to select it and make it the active dictionary. The corresponding categories and search terms will be displayed in the right pane. The currently selected dictionary can be identified…
Managing Dictionaries
…ht.” Using wildcards in search items You can use wildcards to broaden your search terms: ? – replaces a single character (e.g., “wom?n” will match “woman” and “women”). * – replaces one or more characters (e.g., “inter*” will match “interest”, “internal”, “interactive”). Wildcards are considered in dictionary-based content analysis. For example, if you enter “i*tion” as your search item with the “Whole word” option enabled, MAXDictio will count wo…
Major update MAXQDA 12.1: Joint Displays for Mixed Methods, improved text search, improved Codeline, and more…
…w to make room for new search options, e.g. searching for a combination of search strings across multiple sentences, pages or cells in text documents, tables or PDF files Search results table with new “preview” column, making it easier to evaluate the quality of each finding. Of course you can still click on a result to jump into the original document Search results table with new “context” column, when searching for combinations of search items d…
Search Results
…e “Document System” so that only those documents are activated for which a search term was found. This makes it possible to perform further analyses for these documents, for example, to only consider the activated documents in a group comparison. Detailed list of found locations – Shows a list containing all individual search hits. This icon is only visible if several search terms were searched for within a specified context (sentence, paragraph,…
Search Results
…e “Document System” so that only those documents are activated for which a search term was found. This makes it possible to perform further analyses for these documents, for example, to only consider the activated documents in a group comparison. Detailed list of found locations – Shows a list containing all individual search hits. This icon is only visible if several search terms were searched for within a specified context (sentence, paragraph,…
MAXQDA 24.9. – From inbox to insight & search for synonyms
…lity, autocoding automatically creates a code memo containing the original search string and all selected synonyms. This allows to easily revisit your coding decisions and finding the information you need for your research report. Bring Your Inbox to Life: Email Import Qualitative data analysis thrives on rich context. Often, that context lives within email correspondence. For researchers, marketers, UX professionals, and anyone working with quali…
