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Exploring 100 key questions (and answers) on the nature and practice of qualitative inquiry, this unique book addresses the practical decisions that researchers must make in their work, from the design of the study, through ethics approval, implementation, and writing. The book’s quick-scan, question-and-answer format make it ideal as a supplementary text or as a ready reference for graduate students preparing for comprehensive exams and writing research proposals, undergraduates in affiliated programs who will not be taking a primary course in qualitative research methods, and researchers working across disciplines in academic or practice environments.
What Is the Process for “Coding” My Dataset? Can I Borrow Someone Else’s Codebook to Get Me Started?
What Is the Process for “Coding” My Dataset? Can I Borrow Someone Else’s Codebook to Get Me Started?
The process of coding data is unique for each project, where the development of a codebook is a key part of the work that is needed for a full analysis. A codebook is a document that outlines the various codes assigned to portions of the data, including how those codes are defined and applied in the context of the research questions. Coding is influenced by the project design, its methodology and the methods used, as well as the overarching research problem addressed in the study. However, coding is also ...
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