developing a skill for analyzing qualitative data (e.g., interviews, texts, scraped web contents) is essential for researchers in social sciences and humanities who focus on data other than quantitative data. this workshop is for beginners as it will introduce the participants to the importance of qualitative data analysis, and how to get started with using nvivo software.

by the end of the workshop, you will be able to:

• understand the importance of qualitative data
• get familiarized with nvivo interface and functionality
• upload recorded interviews, audio files, pdf, word documents and other file formats into nvivo
• get started with developing codes
• identify alternative (free) qualitative data analysis software.

note: this workshop will be held in person at the chancellor paterson library computer lab, and registration is required.