Qualitative Data Analysis and QDA Tools

Free qualitative data analysis course and step-by-step video guides to different analysis styles. See the Delve YouTube channel for more helpful short videos.

Dr. Johnny Saldaña, the author of The Coding Manual for Qualitative Researchers gives an introduction to coding techniques, with a focus on in vivo coding.

TQI is a 3-day intensive on qualitative and mixed methods research for researchers, clinicians, and scholars working in public health, healthcare, social work, government, non-profit organizations, and policy who are new to or would like to hone and expand their qualitative research skills. Usually offered in October at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia.

Annual training program for graduate students, faculty, and other researchers. Founded over 20 years ago and is hosted at the Center for Qualitative and Multi-Method Inquiry (CQMI) at Syracuse Univesity, the same Center that hosts QDR. Research universities nominate participants to attend sessions by leading methodologists and attendees have the opportunity to receive feedback on their own qualitative and multi-method research designs. IQMR typically takes place in mid-June.

Since 1963 the ICPSR Summer Program in Quantitative Methods has taught a comprehensive, integrated curriculum of statistics, data analysis, and other social science methodologies. Sessions and workshops on qualitative methods are also sometimes offered. The summer program takes place June-August and most classes are held at the University of Michigan. There are also 3-5 day workshop options.

University of Alberta iiQM events, including annual Thinking Qualitatively conference, and many past webinar and events videos in the Resources section.

University of Michigan Institute for Social Research (ISR) summer program in survey research methods. Typically held in June at the University of Michigan.

The Qualitative Data Repository (QDR) maintains a list of workshops and trainings in qualitative methods happening in person or online. Many are annual or regular offerings.

ResearchTalk offers professional development seminars and hosts a Qualitative Research Summer Intensive (QRSI) in July and August. Based at the University of North Carolina's Odum Institute and offered online.

Mixes methods seminars year round with scholarships available for full-time PhD students. Join the MMP email list to be alerted to new events and scholarship deadlines.

Peer-reviewed international journal that has been leading debates about qualitative methods for over 20 years. The journal provides a forum for the discussion and development of qualitative methods across disciplines, publishing high quality articles that contribute to the ways in which we think about and practice the craft of qualitative research.

FQS is a peer-reviewed multilingual (English, German) open-access journal for qualitative research, established in 2000 and published three times a year.

The Qualitative Report (ISSN 1052-0147) is a peer-reviewed, on-line monthly journal devoted to writing and discussion of and about qualitative, critical, action, and collaborative inquiry and research. The Qualitative Report, the oldest multidisciplinary qualitative research journal in the world, serves as a forum and sounding board for researchers, scholars, practitioners, and other reflective-minded individuals who are passionate about ideas, methods, and analyses permeating qualitative, action, collaborative, and critical study.