Directions:
Perform the following preliminary steps:
· Download the read the MAXQDA Getting Started Guide. Pay particular attention to pages 12-24.
· Use the instructions on pages 12-13 to import the transcript documents from the Week 6 assignment into the software.
· Read instructions on pages 19-24 to do the following:
· Activate all documents.
· Use the coding feature to practice assigning codes to the quotes in the transcripts.
· Export your coding system to Excel.
· Double click on one code to activate and export the coded segments as an Excel table.
Task 1: Compile Data and
Write a reflection on your experience.
· Include the output from your MAXQDA queries (coding system, coded segments from one code).
· Discuss your experience with hand coding and use of MAXQDA.
· Discuss the benefits and limitations of using MAXQDA.
· How does hand coding complement using the software, or vice versa?
· Include a reference list of the sources used.
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