Starting out with qualitative analysis software
Learn some important steps about using Quirkos software for qualitative data analysis.
Planning Tool for Qualitative Data Analysis and Interpretation
This hands-on post introduces a tool you can use in the analytic stage of a qualitative study.
Systematically Coding Qualitative Data
View this video for a series of short presentations about coding in qualitative research.
Meet the Authors: Analyzing and Interpreting Qualitative Data
Charles Vanover, Paul Mihas, and Johnny Saldaña discuss their excellent book in this lively video interview.
How can you analyze online talk? Researchers demonstrate!
This interview was a show-and-tell about analyzing online talk.
Qualitative Analysis with NVivo
Are you thinking about whether to use CAQDAS, Computer Assisted Qualitative Data AnalysiS, to manage, code, and assist in the analysis of your qualitative data? Reviewing available software is a good first step, before you decide whether and how to use what technology. In this post, find resources about how to use NVivo - other software options will be considered in additional posts.
Qual Data Analysis with Software
Qualitative researchers often collect large quantities of data that can include visuals or media, audio files or notes from interviews, text or artifacts. Some rely on software to organize, manage, and code data. This use of technology is described as CAQDAS, Computer Assisted Qualitative Data AnalysiS. Find resources about how to use CAQDAS in this post.
Making Statistics Accessible and Relevant in Politics and IR
After 20 years of teaching research and quantitative methods to students in Political Science in the US, UK, and the EU, Dr. Loveless has developed a teaching method that has resulted in greater student success in statistics in each passing year
Working with population data
Mentor in Residence Stephen Gorard explains how to use population data.
Teaching Statistical Analysis? Open-Access Resources about Regression Analysis
Find open-access instructional materials and articles about teaching how to use regression analysis methods.
Coding Qualitative Data
Dr. Helen Kara offers tips for the process of coding qualitative data.
Teaching Approaches to Visualizing Data
Find open-access instructional materials from the course: Data Visualisation in Political Psychology at The University of Sheffield.
Qualitative Data Analysis: Where to Start?
Need to brush up your skills, find a book for a course or a student? Here are some options from Sage for researchers who want to analyze qualitative data.
Planning to Analyze Quantitative Data: The Role of Hypotheses and Transparency
Dr. Ann Sloan Devlin, author of The Research Experience, discusses first steps in data analysis for quantitative studies.
Qualitative Data Analysis: Resources about Process and Method
Margaret Roller compiled collections of articles about qualitative data analysis into useful mini e-books available for open-access download.
What math skills do researchers need?
Learn about math skills that are essential for researchers.
R and Data Analysis: Open-Access Articles
Want to use R for statistical analysis? These open-access resources might help!
Sage Books about Quantitative Data Analysis with R
Learn about R and find books about using this language and environment for statistical computing and graphics.
Build good practice in reporting Thematic Analysis recording & resources
In this webinar, Virginia Braun and Victoria Clarke, the authors of award-winning textbook Thematic Analysis: A Practical Guide, explore good practices in reporting thematic analysis (TA) - particularly for the reflexive TA approach they have developed.
Q3 on Methodspace Will Focus on Data Analysis
Q3 of 2023 is dedicated to understanding how to analyze data. Look at the big picture in this introductory post.