Qualitative and Mixed Methods Data Analysis Using Dedoose
A Practical Approach for Research Across the Social Sciences
Michelle Salmona
- Institute for Mixed Methods Research
Dan Kaczynski
- Central Michigan University
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Qualitative and Mixed Methods Data Analysis Using Dedoose®: A Practical Approach for Research Across the Social Sciences provides both new and experienced researchers with a guided introduction to dealing with the methodological complexity of mixed methods and qualitative inquiry using Dedoose® software. The authors use their depth of experience designing and updating Dedoose® as well as their published research to give the reader practical strategies for using Dedoose® from a wide range of research studies. Case study contributions by outside researchers provide readers with rich examples of how to use Dedoose® in practical, applied social science and health settings.
Contents
Foreword by Lyn Richards
Foreword by Lyn Richards
Preface
Preface
Acknowledgments
Acknowledgments
Glossary: Dedoose Common Terms
Glossary: Dedoose Common Terms
About the Authors
About the Authors
PART I FOUNDATIONS OF MIXED METHODS RESEARCH
- Chapter 1 Using Mixed Methods and Dedoose
- 1.1 About This Book
- 1.2 Mixed Methods and Mixed Paradigms
- 1.3 Using Cloud Technology to Support Mixed Methods Research
- 1.4 What Is Dedoose?
- 1.5 Dedoose: A Historical Journey
- Chapter 2 Adopting Dedoose
- 2.1 Successful Adoption of Digital Tools
- 2.2 Framing the Purpose and Focus
- 2.3 Dedoose: Starting Your Project
- 2.4 Case Study: Using the Five-Level QDA® Method With Dedoose
- Chapter 3 Bringing Data Into Dedoose
- 3.1 Gathering Mixed Data
- 3.2 Numbers as Data
- 3.3 Memos as Data
- 3.4 Case Study: Incorporating Mixed Analysis Into Your Study
- 3.5 Conclusion
- Appendix: Types of Interview Data
PART II DATA INTERACTION AND ANALYSIS
- Chapter 4 Teamwork Analysis Techniques
- 4.1 Team Management
- 4.2 Collaborative Interpretations
- 4.3 Coding in Teams
- 4.4 Bringing Procedures Into the Dedoose Environment
- 4.5 Team Conduct Rules
- 4.6 Case Study: Large-Scale, Multilanguage, Cross-Cultural Analysis With Dedoose
- 4.7 Conclusion
- Chapter 5 Qualitative Analysis
- 5.1 Qualitative Analysis: Looking for Quality
- 5.2 Working With Codes
- 5.3 Case Study: Using Dedoose for a Multisite Study
- 5.4 Conclusion
- Chapter 6 Designing Mixed Methods Analysis
- 6.1 Identifying Analysis Strategies
- 6.2 Using Descriptors
- 6.3 Topic Modeling
- 6.4 Case Study: Integrating Mixed Data in a Longitudinal Study
- 6.5 Conclusion
- Chapter 7 Managing Complex Mixed Methods Analysis
- 7.1 Recognizing and Managing Complexity in Analysis
- 7.2 Data Complexity in Your Project
- 7.3 Using Visualization Tools for Analysis
- 7.4 Moving Through and Filtering Your Data
- 7.5 Case Study: Complex Yet Manageable—the Organizational Genius of Dedoose
- 7.6 Conclusion
- Chapter 8 Working With Numbers in Dedoose: Statistics, Tabling, and Charting for Numbers, Weights, and Option List Field Data
- 8.1. Background/Introduction
- 8.2 Charts, Tables, and Plots for Individual Fields or Code Weights
- 8.3 Charts, Tables, Plots, and Analyses for Pairs of Fields/Code Weights
- 8.4 Summary
PART III REPORTING CREDIBLE RESULTS AND SHARING FINDINGS
- Chapter 9 Reporting Your Findings
- 9.1 Reaching Your Audience
- 9.2 Mixed Methods Procedural Checklist
- 9.3 Case Study: Reporting to Multiple Audiences
- Chapter 10 Sharing Data With a Larger Audience
- 10.1 Reaching a Larger Audience
- 10.2 Case Study: Sharing Qualitative Social Science Data
- 10.3 Changing Reporting Practices: Open Access
- 10.4 Final Word
- Closing Remarks by Thomas S. Weisner
- References
- Index
Additional materials
Description
Qualitative and Mixed Methods Data Analysis Using Dedoose®: A Practical Approach for Research Across the Social Sciences provides both new and experienced researchers with a guided introduction to dealing with the methodological complexity of mixed methods and qualitative inquiry using Dedoose® software. The authors use their depth of experience designing and updating Dedoose® as well as their published research to give the reader practical strategies for using Dedoose® from a wide range of research studies. Case study contributions by outside researchers provide readers with rich examples of how to use Dedoose® in practical, applied social science and health settings.
Contents
Foreword by Lyn Richards
Foreword by Lyn Richards
Preface
Preface
Acknowledgments
Acknowledgments
Glossary: Dedoose Common Terms
Glossary: Dedoose Common Terms
About the Authors
About the Authors
PART I FOUNDATIONS OF MIXED METHODS RESEARCH
- Chapter 1 Using Mixed Methods and Dedoose
- 1.1 About This Book
- 1.2 Mixed Methods and Mixed Paradigms
- 1.3 Using Cloud Technology to Support Mixed Methods Research
- 1.4 What Is Dedoose?
- 1.5 Dedoose: A Historical Journey
- Chapter 2 Adopting Dedoose
- 2.1 Successful Adoption of Digital Tools
- 2.2 Framing the Purpose and Focus
- 2.3 Dedoose: Starting Your Project
- 2.4 Case Study: Using the Five-Level QDA® Method With Dedoose
- Chapter 3 Bringing Data Into Dedoose
- 3.1 Gathering Mixed Data
- 3.2 Numbers as Data
- 3.3 Memos as Data
- 3.4 Case Study: Incorporating Mixed Analysis Into Your Study
- 3.5 Conclusion
- Appendix: Types of Interview Data
PART II DATA INTERACTION AND ANALYSIS
- Chapter 4 Teamwork Analysis Techniques
- 4.1 Team Management
- 4.2 Collaborative Interpretations
- 4.3 Coding in Teams
- 4.4 Bringing Procedures Into the Dedoose Environment
- 4.5 Team Conduct Rules
- 4.6 Case Study: Large-Scale, Multilanguage, Cross-Cultural Analysis With Dedoose
- 4.7 Conclusion
- Chapter 5 Qualitative Analysis
- 5.1 Qualitative Analysis: Looking for Quality
- 5.2 Working With Codes
- 5.3 Case Study: Using Dedoose for a Multisite Study
- 5.4 Conclusion
- Chapter 6 Designing Mixed Methods Analysis
- 6.1 Identifying Analysis Strategies
- 6.2 Using Descriptors
- 6.3 Topic Modeling
- 6.4 Case Study: Integrating Mixed Data in a Longitudinal Study
- 6.5 Conclusion
- Chapter 7 Managing Complex Mixed Methods Analysis
- 7.1 Recognizing and Managing Complexity in Analysis
- 7.2 Data Complexity in Your Project
- 7.3 Using Visualization Tools for Analysis
- 7.4 Moving Through and Filtering Your Data
- 7.5 Case Study: Complex Yet Manageable—the Organizational Genius of Dedoose
- 7.6 Conclusion
- Chapter 8 Working With Numbers in Dedoose: Statistics, Tabling, and Charting for Numbers, Weights, and Option List Field Data
- 8.1. Background/Introduction
- 8.2 Charts, Tables, and Plots for Individual Fields or Code Weights
- 8.3 Charts, Tables, Plots, and Analyses for Pairs of Fields/Code Weights
- 8.4 Summary
PART III REPORTING CREDIBLE RESULTS AND SHARING FINDINGS
- Chapter 9 Reporting Your Findings
- 9.1 Reaching Your Audience
- 9.2 Mixed Methods Procedural Checklist
- 9.3 Case Study: Reporting to Multiple Audiences
- Chapter 10 Sharing Data With a Larger Audience
- 10.1 Reaching a Larger Audience
- 10.2 Case Study: Sharing Qualitative Social Science Data
- 10.3 Changing Reporting Practices: Open Access
- 10.4 Final Word
- Closing Remarks by Thomas S. Weisner
- References
- Index
Additional materials
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Qualitative and Mixed Methods Data Analysis Using Dedoose
A Practical Approach for Research Across the Social Sciences
August 2019 | 280 pages | Sage US
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Qualitative and Mixed Methods Data Analysis Using Dedoose®: A Practical Approach for Research Across the Social Sciences provides both new and experienced researchers with a guided introduction to dealing with the methodological complexity of mixed methods and qualitative inquiry using Dedoose® software. The authors use their depth of experience designing and updating Dedoose® as well as their published research to give the reader practical strategies for using Dedoose® from a wide range of research studies. Case study contributions by outside researchers provide readers with rich examples of how to use Dedoose® in practical, applied social science and health settings.
Table Of Contents:
- Foreword by Lyn Richards
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Glossary: Dedoose Common Terms
- About the Authors
- Section 2.2: Using the Five-Level QDA® method with Dedoose: Examples from a critical discourse analysis project
- PART I FOUNDATIONS OF MIXED METHODS RESEARCH
- Section 3.4: Incorporating Qualitative Analysis into Psychiatric Research: A Case Study Using Dedoose to Examine Young Adults with Childhood ADHD
- Chapter 1 Using Mixed Methods and Dedoose
- Section 4.6: Large-scale multi-language cross-cultural analysis with Dedoose
- 1.1 About This Book
- Section 5.3: Using Dedoose for a multi-site, mixed-methods project on sexual and gender minority adolescent health
- 1.2 Mixed Methods and Mixed Paradigms
- Section 6.4: Integrating Qualitative and Quantitative Data in a Longitudinal Study of Youth-Adult Relationshpis: A Practical Example Using Dedoose
- 1.3 Using Cloud Technology to Support Mixed Methods Research
- Section 7.5: Complex yet Manageable—the Organizational Genius of Dedoose
- 1.4 What Is Dedoose?
- Section 9.2: Exploration of University Communications on Donor Experience: A Case Study Using Dedoose
- 1.5 Dedoose: A Historical Journey
- Section 10.2: Sharing and Managing Qualitative Data Using Dedoose
- Chapter 2 Adopting Dedoose
- 2.1 Successful Adoption of Digital Tools
- 2.2 Framing the Purpose and Focus
- 2.3 Dedoose: Starting Your Project
- 2.4 Case Study: Using the Five-Level QDA® Method With Dedoose
- Chapter 3 Bringing Data Into Dedoose
- 3.1 Gathering Mixed Data
- 3.2 Numbers as Data
- 3.3 Memos as Data
- 3.4 Case Study: Incorporating Mixed Analysis Into Your Study
- 3.5 Conclusion
- Appendix: Types of Interview Data
- PART II DATA INTERACTION AND ANALYSIS
- Chapter 4 Teamwork Analysis Techniques
- 4.1 Team Management
- 4.2 Collaborative Interpretations
- 4.3 Coding in Teams
- 4.4 Bringing Procedures Into the Dedoose Environment
- 4.5 Team Conduct Rules
- 4.6 Case Study: Large-Scale, Multilanguage, Cross-Cultural Analysis With Dedoose
- 4.7 Conclusion
- Chapter 5 Qualitative Analysis
- 5.1 Qualitative Analysis: Looking for Quality
- 5.2 Working With Codes
- 5.3 Case Study: Using Dedoose for a Multisite Study
- 5.4 Conclusion
- Chapter 6 Designing Mixed Methods Analysis
- 6.1 Identifying Analysis Strategies
- 6.2 Using Descriptors
- 6.3 Topic Modeling
- 6.4 Case Study: Integrating Mixed Data in a Longitudinal Study
- 6.5 Conclusion
- Chapter 7 Managing Complex Mixed Methods Analysis
- 7.1 Recognizing and Managing Complexity in Analysis
- 7.2 Data Complexity in Your Project
- 7.3 Using Visualization Tools for Analysis
- 7.4 Moving Through and Filtering Your Data
- 7.5 Case Study: Complex Yet Manageable—the Organizational Genius of Dedoose
- 7.6 Conclusion
- Chapter 8 Working With Numbers in Dedoose: Statistics, Tabling, and Charting for Numbers, Weights, and Option List Field Data
- 8.1. Background/Introduction
- 8.2 Charts, Tables, and Plots for Individual Fields or Code Weights
- 8.3 Charts, Tables, Plots, and Analyses for Pairs of Fields/Code Weights
- 8.4 Summary
- PART III REPORTING CREDIBLE RESULTS AND SHARING FINDINGS
- Chapter 9 Reporting Your Findings
- 9.1 Reaching Your Audience
- 9.2 Mixed Methods Procedural Checklist
- 9.3 Case Study: Reporting to Multiple Audiences
- Chapter 10 Sharing Data With a Larger Audience
- 10.1 Reaching a Larger Audience
- 10.2 Case Study: Sharing Qualitative Social Science Data
- 10.3 Changing Reporting Practices: Open Access
- 10.4 Final Word
- Closing Remarks by Thomas S. Weisner
- References
- Index
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