Analyzing Qualitative Data with MAXQDA

Dr. Udo Kuckartz is a Professor Emeritus of Methods of Social Research in Education at the Philipps-Universität Marburg, Germany. His research focuses on qualitative and quantitative methods, mixed methods and visualization of social science research data. He has published more than twenty textbooks in German, English, Chinese, and Japanese.

Introduction: Analyzing Qualitative Data with Software.- Getting to Know the Interface of MAXQDA.- Setting up a Project and Importing Data.- Transcribing Audio and Video Recordings.- Exploring the Data.- Coding Text and PDF Files.- Coding Video Data, Audio Data, and Images.- Building a Coding Frame.- Working with Coded Segments and Memos.- Adding Variables and Quantifying Codes.- Working with Paraphrases and Summaries, Creating Case Overviews.- Comparing Cases and Groups, Discovering Interrelations and Using Visualizations.- Analyzing Mixed Methods Data.- Working with Bibliographic Information and Creating Literature Reviews.- Analyzing Focus Group Data.- Analyzing (Online) Survey Data with Closed and Open-Ended Questions.- MAXMaps: Creating Infographics and Concept Maps.- Collaborating in Teams.- Analyzing Intercoder Agreement.- Documenting and Archiving the Research Process.