Qualitative Analysis of Written Documents with NVIVO Software

Code:

P840

Acronym:

PAQDE

Instance: 2010/2011 - 2S

Active?	Yes
Responsible unit:	Psychology
Course/CS Responsible:	Integrated Master Psychology

Cycles of Study/Courses

Acronym	No. of Students	Study Plan	Curricular Years	Credits UCN	Credits ECTS	Contact hours	Total Time
MIPSI	36	Official Curricular Structure 2007/2008	2	-	3	-
			3
			4

Teaching language

Portuguese

Objectives

This UC's global objective is to offer students the opportunity to develop a qualitative research project, using NVIVO as the technique for analysing the data gathered. At the final of the semester students must have competencies in the following domains:
- Producing qualitative data in the form of written documents;
- Analyse of qualitative data using the NVivo qualitative data software;
- Producing scientific documents reporting the research that was carried on.

Mandatory literature

Bardin Laurence; Análise de conteúdo. ISBN: 972-44-0898-1
Richards Lyn; Handling qualitative data. ISBN: 978-0-7619-4259-7
Brazeley, P. & Richards, L.; Nvivo Qualitative Project Book, Sage, 2001

Software

NVIVO

keywords

Social sciences > Psychological sciences > Psychology

Evaluation Type

Distributed evaluation without final exam

Assessment Components

Description	Type	Time (hours)	Weight (%)	End date
Attendance (estimated)	Participação presencial	30,00
Conducting semi-structured interviews	Trabalho laboratorial	4,00
Producing a cientific report	Defesa pública de dissertação, de relatório de projeto ou estágio, ou de tese	15,00
Producing an investigation with qualitative data	Trabalho escrito	16,00
	Total:	-	0,00

Amount of time allocated to each course unit

Description	Type	Time (hours)	End date
Study	Estudo autónomo	16
	Total:	16,00