Basics of QualCoder Software for Doing Qualitative Research

This session will introduce you to the basics of a software tool called QualCoder, which is useful for qualitative analysis. Tag your research data with meaningful codes and apply comments to improve collaboration with your research partners. QualCoder helps you identify themes in your research while managing the codes and their meanings along with the text, images, or videos that you apply your codes to. This interactive session will introduce you to this free tool and give you a chance to try it out.

You will have opportunities to learn how to   

1. Identify some tools for supporting qualitative research methods
2. Navigate the QualCoder interface with an awareness of what its different parts do
3. Create a project and apply codes to some text and images
4. Find more help (documentation, videos, other use-cases, etc.)