D-Lib Magazine · 2017 · 23 citations · 0 references
ComputingInformation SystemsVisualizationData ManagementData VisualizationInformation VisualizationData AnalysisData Collection MethodsData InterpretationData SharingQualitative Research MethodsThematic AnalysisCollaborative Data AnalysisData RepositoriesIntegration Of Qualitative DataQualitative Data CodingQualitative Data CollectionQualitative Data InterpretationQualitative DocumentationWorkshop Processes
An increasing number of qualitative researchers are relying on dedicated software for the analysis of qualitative data, often referred to as CAQDAS — computer-assisted qualitative data analysis — applications. These applications allow users to annotate, analyze, and visualize qualitative data. To understand and work towards solutions to the challenges of sharing CAQDAS data, the Qualitative Data Repository (QDR) convoked a one-day workshop with CAQDAS developers, practitioners, and repository specialists, on October 28, 2016. This report describes the workshop sessions, participants' areas of interest, and future challenges.