Methodological User Guides

Topic modeling is a type of statistical modeling that extracts topical patterns of text-based data (Egger & Yu, 2022). Typically, within any body of text,… Read More »Topic Modeling User Guide 

Qualitative data is non-numerical data that is produced from qualitative research methods. Any of these can be used in data coding.

There are many methods of qualitative data collection methods, and each have their own unique advantages and disadvantages. You should select a qualitative methodology that… Read More »Qualitative data collection methods

Qualitative research is research that utilizes non-numerical from methods such as observations, in depth interviews, or focus groups, or by analyzing content such as documents,… Read More »What is qualitative research?

The process of coding qualitative data is an important part of the analytical process of analyzing qualitative research. When you generate data from qualitative methods… Read More »What is coding in qualitative research?

At a top level, content analysis in research allows you to examine and understand the content of textual data. There are two types of methodological… Read More »Qualitative vs. Quantitative Content Analysis: What is content analysis?

Qualitative content analysis is a research method used to analyze and interpret the content of textual data, such as written documents, interview transcripts, or other… Read More »What is Qualitative Content Analysis?