Tips on assessing a course to make it relevant and useful for students’ future research.

Have you seen Dr. Gorard use card tricks to teach research methods? Watch this video!

Whether you call it ‘content analysis’, ‘textual data labeling’, ‘hand-coding’, or ‘tagging’, a lot more researchers and data science teams are starting up annotation projects these days. Learn how to avoid potential pitfalls.

Don’t have funds for data analysis software? Use Excel! Learn how in this interview with Charlotte Brookfield.

What does it all mean? Analysis and interpretation of data are difficult practices to learn. These open-access articles from SAGE journals offer practical how-to steps for new researchers.

Learn what to do when you are faced with next steps after coding qualitative data.

Listen to Dr. Stephen Gorard discuss his no-nonsense approach to statistics.

How do you ensure that your analytic strategy fits the qualitative methodology and methods selected for the study? Watch this recorded presentation and learn from the explanations offered by Dr. Linda Bloomberg and Dr. Janet Boberg.

Qualitative data analysis can only get you so far - then you need to make sense of what you have found. Find open-access examples and guidance in this curated collection of articles.

Some of us feel that technology is everywhere, but that is not the case for everyone. Inequalities persist. What do these disparities mean for researchers?

Learn some important steps about using Quirkos software for qualitative data analysis.

This hands-on post introduces a tool you can use in the analytic stage of a qualitative study.

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View this video for a series of short presentations about coding in qualitative research.

Charles Vanover, Paul Mihas, and Johnny Saldaña discuss their excellent book in this lively video interview.

This interview was a show-and-tell about analyzing online talk.

Want to learn more about research with datasets? This curated collection of open-access articles can help you understand defining characteristics, and develop data literacy skills needed to work with large datasets and machine learning tools for managing Big Data sources.

Professor Julie Scott Jones discusses lessons learned from teaching quantitative research methods online.

Learn about the father of qualitative research, who passed away recently.

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.