Curated video resources
Links to online videos about CAQDAS and NVivo
- Introduction and concepts
- Getting started
- Memos and annotations
- Coding
- Relationships, cases, sets
- Collaborating in teams
- Queries
- Reports
- Visualizations
Introduction and concepts
Thinking about qualitative data analysis
- Introduction to qualitative data analysis
- Analytic activities in qualitative and mixed methods research
On the relationship between software and methodology
- Don’t Let the Software Drive the Process: The Five-Level QDA Method for Producing High-Quality Data Analysis Using ATLAS.ti
- Doing Qualitative Research in a Digital World
- Why use CAQDAS as well as Ref Management software
- The Four Voices of Qualitative Data Analysis Software
- Positioning NVivo to Support Existing Qualitative Methods Course Activities
- Teaching software and methods simultaneously Anuja Cabraal
- CAQDAS webinar 002 Humans and machines learning together
What is NVivo?
- #1 most cited QDA software
- NVivo supports a wide range of data
- Employing NVivo for the process of a research project
- What is NVivo? (NVivo 12, Windows)
- Is NVivo for you? A brief tour (NVivo 12, Windows)
Getting started
Creating a new project
- Creating a project (PC, Mac)
- Overview of software interface (PC, Mac)
- Creating folders (PC, Mac)
- Importing and organizing files into NVivo 12
- Introduction to file classifications (NVivo 12)
- Edit project save reminder and recovery file setting (NVivo 12)
Importing data
- Importing data - Word documents (PC, Mac)
- Importing and organizing files into NVivo 12
- Import tab introduction (NVivo 12 Plus)
- Importing data
- Importing and syncing word transcript to audio media
- Adding files to an NVivo project (NVivo 12)
- Importing surveys (Auto coding by theme & sentiment is not included in UBC NVivo license)
- Importint and analyzing Twitter data (Sociograms not available with UBC NVivo license)
Importing literature & metadata from reference manager
- Why use CAQDAS as well as reference management software?
- Importing Zotero library to NVivo (Also applies to other reference managers)
- Using NVivo for literature review (NVivo 12)
- NVivo functions to support a literature review (NVivo 12)
- NVivo and the Dissertation Literature Review.
Transcription in or out of Nvivo
- Transcribing manually in NVivo
- Transcribing with Microsoft Word Online and CAQDAS packages
- Using NVivo to correct and code transcripts generated automatically
- Auto-transcription (NVivo 12) (Not included in UBC NVivo license)
Memos and annotations
Memos
- Creating a memo
- Keeping track of researcher subjectivity reflections through memos
- Memos (NVivo 12)
- Memo link (NVivo 12)
- See also links (NVivo 12)
- Editing paragraph and text style settings (e.g., for memos)
Framework matrices
Annotations
- How and why to create annotations (For Thematic Analysis)
- Annotations (NVivo 12)
- How to gather annotations using a compound query (NVivo 12)
Coding
Technical skills
- Creating codes (PC, Mac)
- Drag and drop coding (PC, Mac)
- Coding in NVivo 12 Mac
- Creating codes and working with the code hierarchy (NVivo 12 Mac)
- Managing codes (NVivo 12)
- Technical coding tip #1 – Text selection (NVivo 12)
- Technical coding tip #2 – Maximizing screen space (NVivo 12)
- Technical coding tip #3 – Expanding codes (NVivo 12)
- Coding tip #4 – Code descriptions (define your codes!)
- Getting started with coding (NVivo 12)
- More coding techniques (in vivo; spread coding; coding context)
- Viewing your coding (NVivo 12)
- Reviewing your codes (NVivo 12)
- Coding and uncoding (NVivo 12)
- Deductive coding (NVivo 12)
Substantial definition and important considerations
- QDA and thoughts on coding
- Introduction to coding qualitative data
- Open, Axial, and Selective coding (Usually employed in Grounded Theory)
- Deductive and inductive coding
Coding stripes
- Coding stripes (NVivo 12)
- Coding stripes (NVivo 11)
- The benefits of using coding stripes and highlight functions in NVivo 11
- Exporting codes with coding stripes (NVivo 12)
Auto-coding
- Auto-coding for focus group data
- Auto-coding themes (Not available through UBC NVivo license)
- Auto-coding (NVivo 12, Mac)
Coding audio/visual data
- Coding audio (NVivo 12 Plus)
- Coding images
- Coding images (NVivo 12)
- Coding video
- Using video and audio (NVivo 12)
Relationships, cases, sets
Collaborating in teams
- NVivo Blog – how to set up the project for teams
- Merging project files
- Managing the codebook in collaboration
- Creating passwords & read-only project files
- How to streamline your team’s qualitative research
- Lessons in managing and supporting a team of qualitative coders
Coding and team collaboration in ATLAS.ti
These videos are related to ATLAS.ti, another qualitative data analysis program, but the concepts are relevant to NVivo users too.
- Qualitative data analysis with ATLAS.ti (chapter 1)
- ATLAS.ti 8 Building categories from descriptive labels (chapter 5)
- ATLAS.ti 8 Building an efficient coding system: creating sub categories (chapter 5)
- ATLAS.ti 8 Two modes of coding: Codes as facts and codes as heuristic devices (chapter 5)
- Do’s and dont’s of coding (chapter 5)
- Team Collaboration with ATLAS.ti 8 Desktop
- ATLAS.ti 8-Calculating Inter-coder Agreement
- Team Collaboration with ATLAS.ti 8 Desktop
- CAQDAS webinar 003 Facilitating collaboration using CAQDAS
Queries
- Introduction to text search query
- Text search query (PC, Mac)
- Word frequency query introduction
- Word frequency query (NVivo 12)
- Creating a word cloud (PC, Mac)
- Search folders (NVivo 12)
- Matrix coding query introduction
- Matrix coding query (NVivo 12)
- Visualizing the participants using crosstab query
- Crosstab query (NVivo 12)
- Introduction to Coding query
- Coding query (PC, Mac)
- Introduction to Compound query (NVivo 12)
- Search annotations using the compound query (NVivo 12)
- Introduction to inter-rater agreement calculation (For coding comparison query)
Reports
- Presenting findings using NVivo
- Exporting your codebook (PC, Mac)
- Exporting a codebook
- Exporting demographic information about cases
- Exporting references (NVivo 12)
- Exporting your codebook
Visualizations
- Introduction to NVivo visualizations (NVivo 12, Windows)
- Creating charts from different sources
- Visualizing coding done for an interview transcript
- Charts – examples (NVivo 11)
- Hierarchy chart introduction
- Mind map introduction
- Mind maps (NVivo 12)
- Concept map introduction
- Visualize researcher subjectivity reflections through concept maps
- Concept map for visualizing data analysis process
- Concept maps (NVivo 12)
- Project map introduction
- Project maps (NVivo 12)
- Introduction to comparison diagrams
- Comparison diagram (NVivo 12)
- Explore diagram introduction
- Introduction to cluster analysis (NVivo 12)