Qualitative Content Analysis

Höfundur: Udo Kuckartz (Útgáfa: 2)
Qualitative Content Analysis

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Are you working with qualitative data but unsure how to approach your analysis?  This hands-on guide to qualitative content analysis from two internationally renowned experts provides you with a clear strategy for analysing your data, whether you are working with social media content, field notes, images, narratives or focus group data. Using qualitative interviews as an example, the book provides a clear structure for approaching your analysis that can be adapted for your research project.

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Útgefandi
SAGE Publications, Ltd. (UK)
ISBN
9781529613087
Print ISBN
9781529609141
Format
ePub
Útgáfa
2
Höfundar
Udo Kuckartz
Tungumál
English
Útgefið
2023-02-01
Prent takmörkun á líftíma
100

Kaflar

  • List of Figures
  • List of Tables
  • Preface
  • About the Authors
  • 1 Conceptual Foundations of Qualitative Content Analysis
  • 1.1 Qualitative and Quantitative Data – A Few Clarifications
  • 1.2 Qualitative, Quantitative, and Mixed Methods Research
  • 1.3 The Challenge of Analysing Qualitative Data in Research Practice
  • 1.4 Understanding Meaning, the Role of Prior Knowledge, and Hermeneutics
  • 1.5 The Importance of the Research Questions
  • 1.6 The Need for Methodological Rigour
  • 1.7 The History of Qualitative Content Analysis
  • 1.8 Definition of Qualitative Content Analysis and Typical Data Types
  • 1.9 Methodological Issues
  • 1.10 Summary and Concluding Remarks
  • 2 On Categories
  • 2.1 The Term ‘Category’
  • 2.2 Different Types of Categories
  • 2.3 The Relationship of ‘Category’, ‘Code’, and ‘Theme’
  • 2.4 The Category System
  • 2.5 Category Definition, Code Book, and Coding Guide
  • 2.6 About Coding
  • 2.7 Summary and Concluding Remarks
  • 3 Developing Categories
  • 3.1 Developing Categories Deductively (Without Using Empirical Data)
  • 3.2 Developing Categories Inductively (Using Empirical Data)
  • 3.3 Guidelines for Inductive Category Development
  • 3.4 Combining Deductive and Inductive Category Development
  • 3.5 Summary and Concluding Remarks
  • 4 Three Types of Qualitative Content Analysis
  • 4.1 General Processes of Qualitative Content Analysis
  • 4.2 Cases and Categories as Structuring Dimensions
  • 4.3 Similarities and Differences between the Three Types
  • 4.4 Quantification in Qualitative Content Analysis
  • 4.5 Starting the Analysis: Initial Work with the Text, Writing Memos, and Writing Case Summaries
  • 4.6 Summary and Concluding Remarks
  • 5 Structuring Qualitative Content Analysis
  • 5.1 Characteristics of Structuring QCA
  • 5.2 The Example Study
  • 5.3 Structuring QCA: Step by Step
  • 5.4 Summary and Concluding Remarks
  • 6 Evaluative Qualitative Content Analysis
  • 6.1 Characteristics of Evaluative QCA
  • 6.2 Evaluative QCA: Step by Step
  • 6.3 Differences between Evaluative and Structuring QCA
  • 6.4 Summary and Concluding Remarks
  • 7 Type-Building Qualitative Content Analysis
  • 7.1 The Tradition of Type Building in Social Research
  • 7.2 Characterization of the Type-Building Approach
  • 7.3 The Concept of Attribute Space and the General Procedure of Type Building
  • 7.4 Type-Building QCA: Step by Step
  • 7.5 Summary and Concluding Remarks
  • 8 Using Software
  • 8.1 Transcribing and Rules for Transcription
  • 8.2 Making the Data Anonymous
  • 8.3 Organizing Data and Planning Teamwork
  • 8.4 Importing Data into the QDA Software
  • 8.5 Tools for Working through the Text: Comments, Memos, Highlighting Passages
  • 8.6 Developing Categories Deductively
  • 8.7 Developing Categories Inductively Using the Data
  • 8.8 Using Software for Structuring QCA
  • 8.9 Using Software for Evaluative QCA
  • 8.10 Using Software for Type-Building QCA
  • 8.11 Advanced Analysis Using QDA Software
  • 8.12 Summary and Concluding Remarks
  • 9 Quality Standards, Research Report, and Documentation
  • 9.1 Quality Standards within QCA
  • 9.2 Checklist for Internal Quality
  • 9.3 Intercoder Agreement
  • 9.4 Validity Checks
  • 9.5 Transferability and Generalization
  • 9.6 Research Report and Documentation
  • 9.7 Summary and Concluding Remarks
  • Final Remarks
  • References
  • Index