Course Description

This course provides an exploration opportunity for participants to perform qualitative analysis using ATLAS.ti, a software tool for managing qualitative data. Throughout this course, participants are exposed to the understanding of the importance and needs of qualitative analysis through the exploration of ATLAS.ti.

Duration:

1 Full Day

Content:

1. Understanding Qualitative Analysis
- What is qualitative analysis?
- Difference between qualitative vs quantitative method
- Types of qualitative data and techniques

2. Exploring and Understanding CAQDAS
- Role of Atlas Ti in qualitative research
- Functions and application

3. Working with ATLAS.ti
- Working with Hermeneutic Units
- Qualitative Data Files
- Textual primary document I - Coding Basics
- Textual primary document II - Creating Quotations
- Working with Memos
- Family Life

4. Presentations of research design
- Family Managers
- Code Trees (code-code relations)
- Mapping-Network Map

Who Should Attend:

The course will suit those who are complete beginners and those who have looked at the software and tried to use it in a limited extent. However you should have some idea about what your approach to qualitative data analysis will be.This course will benefit researchers and scientists who would like to explore the use of ATLAS.ti for their qualitative analysis.