Interviews are a cornerstone of qualitative research, inviting depth, emotion, and layered meaning into your data.
They require attention to subtle cues, shifting narratives, and participant voice, whether you're using semi-structured, narrative, or in-depth formats.
QDAcity supports the full process, from precise documentation to rigorous analysis, helping you handle the complexity with confidence.
Learn more: https://qdacity.com/interview-analysis/

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Teaching qualitative data analysis means balancing conceptual depth with practical application. QDAcity helps you do both.
Create course spaces with your own materials, guide students step by step through coding, and use inter-coder tools to support scalable, transparent assessment.
It promotes collaboration and mirrors real-world qualitative research, preparing students with tools they’ll actually use.
https://qdacity.com/teaching-qda/

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I am so excited to be able to show you the finalised cover for my new (and first) book, Genealogy Methods and Techniques - A Practical Guide to Research. It is due for publication in February-March 2026 but can already be pre-ordered from major booksellers in print and e-book form.

You can read more about my writing journey here:
https://www.professionalfamilyhistory.co.uk/writing-on-genealogy-methods-techniques

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We've extended the number of supported document types in QDAcity.
QDAcity now supports direct DOCX uploads, so you can add your MS Word data to your project without converting files first. Formatting may change but the following elements will be preserved:
• Tables
• Lists
• Images
• Font formating (heading, bold, italics etc)
If you face any problem or have suggestions, send us an email at info@qdacity.com.
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Understanding consumer behavior requires more than numbers, qualitative analysis helps reveal the why behind the what.
By exploring interviews, open-ended surveys, or social media, you can uncover motivations, preferences, and trends that numbers alone miss.
QDAcity provides structured tools and collaboration features to turn that insight into action.
Explore how: https://qdacity.com/qda-software-for-marketing/

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A systematic literature review is more than a summary, it’s a rigorous, replicable method for analyzing existing research in depth.
It helps you identify key findings, expose gaps, and build stronger theoretical frameworks.
QDAcity guides you through every phase, from search to synthesis, ensuring your review is clear, methodical, and credible.
Explore how to strengthen your literature review process: https://qdacity.com/systematic-literature-review/

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A key principle: AI is great at finding breadth, you provide depth. Use it to scan 1000 survey responses for topic clusters. Then you dive deep into the nuance of each cluster. #ResearchMethods #DataAnalysis

Diary studies give researchers a powerful way to access participants’ lived experiences over time.
By documenting thoughts and behaviors as they naturally unfold, this method captures emotional depth and evolving patterns that might be missed in interviews.
It works well on its own or as part of a multi-method approach, always centering the participant’s voice.
Explore how to apply diary studies: https://qdacity.com/diary-study

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Our forum series continues next week with
🎤 interventions by Marcus Burkhardt & Hendrik Bender on "System Prompts"

📆 Wednesday, Dec 3
🕙 2:15-4:45 pm
📍Universität Siegen, Herrengarten 3, room: AH-A 217/18 or online via webex
🔗 more info & registration on our website: https://u-si.de/RyQlv

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Investigator triangulation involves multiple researchers in the analytic process to enhance trustworthiness and reduce bias.
By comparing interpretations and challenging assumptions collaboratively, this method leads to deeper insights and stronger findings.
It supports transparency, rigor, and a more nuanced understanding of your qualitative data.
Learn how to implement it effectively: https://qdacity.com/investigator-triangulation/

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