Qualitative Research Initial Coding Quiz

What is not the key stage involved in the analysis process of qualitative research?

• Familiarization with Data

• Generating Initial Codes

• Documenting and Organizing Codes

• Advanced Coding

What software can be used to input codes and link them to relevant segments of the transcript in qualitative data analysis?

• nVivo

• ATLAS.ti

• SPSS

• R

What is the first step in the process of conducting qualitative research?

• Generating Initial Codes

• Familiarization with Data

• Documenting and Organizing Codes

• Advanced Coding

Which stage involves identifying themes and patterns in qualitative research?

• Familiarization with Data

• Generating Initial Codes

• Documenting and Organizing Codes

• Advanced Coding

What is the final stage in the whole analysis process of qualitative research?

• Familiarization with Data

• Generating Initial Codes

• Documenting and Organizing Codes

• Advanced Coding

Initial coding is critical because it enables researchers

to move from ___ data to a more structured and interpretable format.

One of the main goals of initial coding is to organize and ____ _____ of large volumes of qualitative data.

What initial coding stage is this?

"Reading and re-reading the data to become deeply familiar with its content."

• Familiarization with Data

• Generating Initial Codes

• Documenting and Organizing Codes

• In-depth Interview

True or False?

SPSS is a software used to analyse qualitative data.

• True

• False

Which of the following is not one of the main goals of initial coding in qualitative data analysis?

• Organize and make sense of large volumes of qualitative data.

• Identify significant patterns and themes within the data.

• Lay the foundation for more advanced stages of analysis, such as axial coding and thematic development.

• Test hypotheses and establish causal relationships.