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Coding Manual for Qualitative Researchers

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ISBN-10: 1446247376

ISBN-13: 9781446247372

Edition: 2nd 2013

Authors: Johnny Salda�a

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The second edition of Johnny Saldaña's international bestseller provides an in-depth guide to the multiple approaches available for coding qualitative data. Fully up-to-date, it includes new chapters, more coding techniques and an additional glossary. Clear, practical and authoritative, the book: - Describes how coding initiates qualitative data analysis - Demonstrates the writing of analytic memos - Discusses available analytic software - Suggests how best to use The Coding Manual for Qualitative Researchers for particular studies. In total, 32 coding methods are profiled that can be applied to a range of research genres from grounded theory to phenomenology to narrative inquiry. For…    
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Book details

List price: $27.99
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: SAGE Publications, Limited
Publication date: 10/18/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 328
Size: 6.69" wide x 9.53" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.188
Language: English

About the Author
Preface to the Second Edition
Acknowledgements
An Introduction to Codes and Coding
Chapter Summary
Purposes of the Manual
What is a Code?
Coding examples
Coding for patterns
Coding filters
Coding as a heuristic
Codifying and Categorizing
From codes to categories
Recoding and recategorizing
From codes and categories to theory
The differences between codes and themes
What Gets Coded?
Units of social organization
The coded researcher
Amounts of data to code
The Mechanics of Coding
Data layout
Pre-coding
Preliminary jottings
Questions to consider as you code
Coding contrasting data
The Numbers of Codes
"Lumping" and "splitting" the data
The quantities of qualities
The codebook or code list
Manual and CAQDAS Coding
Coding manually
Coding electronically
Data formatting for CAQDAS
Coding capabilities with CAQDAS
Searches and queries with CAQDAS
Solo and Team Coding
Coding collaboratively
Coding solo
Necessary Personal Attributes for Coding
On Method
Critiques against coding
Coding as craft
Writing Analytic Memos
Chapter Summary
The Purposes of Analytic Memo Writing
What is an Analytic Memo?
Examples of Analytic Memos
Reflection and refraction
Coding and Categorizing Analytic Memos
Analytic memos generate codes and categories
Grounded Theory and its Coding Canon
Analytic Memos on Visual Data
Documents and artifacts
Live and video recorded action
Recommended guidance
First Cycle Coding Methods
Chapter Summary
The Coding Cycles
Selecting the Appropriate Coding Method(s)
Various perspectives on coding decisions
Research question alignment
Paradigmatic, conceptual, and methodological considerations
Coding and a priori goals
Coding in mixed methods studies
Exploratory coding
"Generic" coding methods
New and hybrid coding schemes
General criteria for coding decisions
On overwhelming fear
Overview of First Cycle Coding Methods
The Coding Methods Profiles
Sources
Description
Applications
Example
Analysis
Notes
Grammatical Methods
Attribute Coding
Sources
Description
Applications
Examples
Analysis
Notes
Magnitude Coding
Sources
Description
Applications
Examples
Analysis
Notes
Subcoding
Sources
Description
Applications
Example
Analysis
Notes
Simultaneous Coding
Sources
Description
Applications
Examples
Analysis
Notes
Elemental Methods
Structural Coding
Sources
Description
Applications
Example
Analysis
Notes
Descriptive Coding
Sources
Description
Applications
Example
Analysis
Notes
In Vivo Coding
Sources
Description
Applications
Example
Analysis
Notes
Process Coding
Sources
Description
Applications
Example
Analysis
Notes
Initial Coding
Sources
Description
Applications
Example
Analysis
Notes
Affective Methods
Emotion Coding
Sources
Description
Applications
Example
Analysis
Notes
Values Coding
Sources
Description
Applications
Example
Analysis
Notes
Versus Coding
Sources
Description
Applications
Example
Analysis
Notes
Evaluation Coding
Sources
Description
Applications
Example
Analysis
Notes
Literary and Language Methods
Dramaturgical Coding
Sources
Description
Applications
Example
Analysis
Notes
Motif Coding
Sources
Description
Applications
Example
Analysis
Notes
Narrative Coding
Sources
Description
Applications
Example
Analysis
Notes
Verbal Exchange Coding
Sources
Description
Applications
Example
Analysis
Notes
Exploratory Methods
Holistic Coding
Sources
Description
Applications
Example
Analysis
Notes
Provisional Coding
Sources
Description
Applications
Example
Analysis
Notes
Hypothesis Coding
Sources
Description
Applications
Example
Analysis
Notes
Procedural Methods
Protocol Coding
Sources
Description
Applications
Example
Analysis
Notes
OCM (Outline of Cultural Materials) Coding
Sources
Description
Applications
Example
Analysis
Notes
Domain and Taxonomic Coding
Sources
Description
Applications
Example
Analysis
Notes
Causation Coding
Sources
Description
Applications
Example
Analysis
Notes
Themeing the Data
Sources
Description
Applications
Example
Analysis
Notes
Metasummary and metasynthesis
After First Cycle Coding
Chapter Summary
Post-Coding Transitions
Eclectic Coding
Sources
Description
Applications
Example
Analysis
Dramaturgical code array
Analytic memo
Notes
Code Mapping and Landscaping
Code mapping
Code landscaping
Operational Model Diagramming
Additional Transition Methods
Tabletop categories
From codes to themes
"Shop talking" through the study
Transitioning to Second Cycle Coding Methods
Second Cycle Coding Methods
Chapter Summary
The Goals of Second Cycle Methods
Overview of Second Cycle Coding Methods
Second Cycle Coding Methods
Pattern Coding
Source
Description
Applications
Example
Analysis
Notes
Focused Coding
Source
Description
Applications
Example
Analysis
Notes
Axial Coding
Sources
Description
Applications
Example
Analysis
Notes
Theoretical Coding
Sources
Description
Applications
Example
Analysis
Notes
Elaborative Coding
Source
Description
Applications
Example
Analysis
Notes
Longitudinal Coding
Sources
Description
Applications
Example
Analysis
Notes
After Second Cycle Coding
Chapter Summary
Post-Coding and Pre-Writing Transitions
Focusing Strategies
The "top 10" list
The study's "trinity"
Codeweaving
The "touch test"
From Coding to Theorizing
Elements of a theory
Categories of categories
Categories and analytic memos as sources for theory
Formatting Matters
Rich text emphasis
Headings and subheadings
Findings "at a glance"
Writing About Coding
Ordering and Reordering
Analytic storylining
One thing at a time
Begin with the conclusion
Assistance from Others
Peer and online support
Searching for "buried treasure"
Closure
A Glossary of Coding Methods
A Glossary of Analytic Recommendations
Field Note, Interview Transcript, and Document Samples for Coding
Exercises and Activities for Coding and Qualitative Data Analytic Skill Development
References
Index