Computer programs supporting qualitative research

Klusmann, D.

Psychiatrische Praxis 22(3): 107-111

1995


ISSN/ISBN: 0303-4259
PMID: 7610201
Document Number: 448852
Computer programs to aid qualitative research are offered in increasing numbers. Most programs provide basic features like the decomposition of large bodies of text, labelling of text units by category names, retrieval and search for key words. More advanced features are graphical displays of the categories, secondary texts, statistical output and a multi-user interface. The benefits and dangers of these programs for the process of doing qualitative research are discussed.

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