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Using Software in Qualitative Research: A Step-by-Step Guide

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This book considers a wide range of tasks and processes in the data management and analysis process, and shows how software can help you at each stage.
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Using Software in Qualitative Research is an essential introduction to the practice and principles of Computer Assisted Qualitative Data AnalysiS (CAQDAS). The book will help you to choose the most appropriate package for your needs and get the most out of the software once you are using it. This book considers a wide range of tasks and processes in the data management and analysis process, and shows how software can help you at each stage. In the new edition, the authors present three case studies with different forms of data (text, video and mixed data) and show how each step in the analysis process for each project could be supported by software. The new editionis accompanied by an extensive companion website with step-by-step instructions produced by the software developers themselves. Software programmes covered in second edition include the latest versions of: ATLAS.ti DEDOOSE HyperRESEARCH MAXQDA NVivo QDA Miner TRANSANA Ann Lewins and Christina Silver are leading experts in the field of CAQDAS and have trained thousands of students and researchers in using software. Reading this book is like having Ann and Christina at your shoulder as you analyse your data!

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Novice–expert consultations as a vehicle for organizational learning - a field study in engineering product development

TL;DR: This paper explores novice–expert consultations as a vehicle of social learning through a detailed analysis of meetings during an engineering training programme and finds both expert and novice were found to contribute equally and interactively to the discussion and analysis of solutions.
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The dynamics of guiding and interpreting in red tourism.

TL;DR: In this article, the authors compare two major types of intermediaries, site interpreter and tour guide, with regard to the content of, and approach to their interpretation of red heritage, and provide an in-depth insight into the meaning-making process of the communist heritage tourism in China.
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The Application of the Case Study Methodology: Resilience in Domestic Food Supply Chains During Disaster Relief Efforts in South Asia

TL;DR: In this article, the authors describe the execution of field work for a research project centred on two disaster-prone regions in Pakistan, focusing on the process of designing and implementing the case study methodology in a context that will be common for many humanitarian researchers.