11-12.30

On successful completion of this course participants will be able to:

• Identify benefits/uses of bibliographic management software.
• Enter References manually.
• Search for references on a keyword basis.
• Import references from a locally-available bibliographic database.
• Save or print references as a bibliography.
• Access a remote database from within the software.

Basic computing skills required

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11-12.30

On successful completion of this course participants will be able to:

• Identify benefits/uses of bibliographic management software.
• Enter References manually.
• Search for references on a keyword basis.
• Import references from a locally-available bibliographic database.
• Save or print references as a bibliography.
• Access a remote database from within the software.

Basic computing skills required

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1 day

NVivo is a qualitative data analysis (QDA) computer software package. NVivo helps academic, government and commercial researchers to organize and analyze complex non numerical or unstructured data. The software allows users to classify, sort and arrange thousands of pieces of information; examine complex relationships in the data; and combine subtle analysis with linking, shaping, searching and modeling. Course aims:

• Become familiar with the NVivo 8 workspace and help features.
• Understand and import internal and external sources
• Identify themes (nodes) and relate themes to text within documents (coding)
• Create cases for subjects and set individual attributes
• Transcribe audio and video sources
• Understand nodes and coding, apply basic coding to source files, view coding stripes
• Add notes and memos to files
• Define relationships between cases and nodes
• Run and save queries
• Display information in chart form

Familiarity with computing and the Windows environment.

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