Using NVivo in qualitative research [[electronic resource] /] / Lyn Richards

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910454786403321
• Autore: Richards Lyn
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: London ; ; Thousand Oaks, : Sage Publications, 1999
• ISBN: 9786612262913; 1-4462-3580-7; 1-282-26291-2; 1-84920-697-X
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (231 p.)
• Disciplina: 300/.7/2
• Soggetti: Qualitative research; Social sciences - Research - Data processing; Social sciences - Research; Electronic books.
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Includes index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Table of Contents; Preface; 1 - About this book; 2 - A Project in NVivo; 3 - Documents; 4 - Nodes; 5 - Attributes; 6 - Linking Data; 7 - Coding at nodes; 8 - Shaping data - Sets and Trees; 9 - Modeling; 10 - Searching; 11 - Getting it together; Glossary; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: From getting started to completing your research project, this book provides a practical guide to using QSR NUD·IST NVivo, the latest qualitative software package. Written in clear language, the book is accompanied by a CD-ROM which carries a demonstration version of the software, together with six tutorials to use with your own data. Much more than a manual, the book offers advice with each section, addressing a range of research approaches and priorities. Each chapter starts with an overview and includes tips on design issues and ways of flexibly managing your project. QS