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Qualitative Data Analysis

This guide provides information and guidance for researchers interested in conducting qualitative data analysis.

MAXQDA Software Access

NYU folks have free access to MAXQDA through the Virtual Computing Lab (VCL)!

MAXQDA is a qualitative research tool that can be used for:

coding and analyzing source materials
auto-coding material
import survey results for analysis
conducting mixed-methods analysis
creating many different data visualizations

Data Services MAXQDA Tutorials

Intro to MAXQDA
A beginners guide tutorial to using MAXQDA for Qualitative Research.
Using MAXDictio
A detailed tutorial on using MAXDictio in MAXQDA for Quantitative Text Analysis.

Learning Resources

Online Tutorials and Self Help
Literature and Reviews

MAXQDA 2022 Instruction Manual
This link will take you to the PDF copy of the MAXQDA 2022 instruction manual.
MAXQDA Research Blog
The MAXQDA research blog provides insight into the learning and research being conducted within the MAXQDA user community.

A narrative analysis of anti-abortion testimony and legislative debate related to Georgia’s fetal “heartbeat” abortion ban
Evans and Narasimhan, Sexual and Reproductive Health Matters, Volume 28 Issue 1. Jan 2020

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