CONDUCTING MANUAL QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS USING WORD DOCUMENT Seven Basic Steps of Conducting Manual Coding Philip Adu, Ph.D. Methodology Expert National Center for Academic & Dissertation Excellence (NCADE) The Chicago School of Professional Psychology
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CONDUCTING MANUAL QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS
USING WORD DOCUMENT
Seven Basic Steps of Conducting Manual Coding
Philip Adu, Ph.D.Methodology Expert National Center for Academic & Dissertation Excellence (NCADE)The Chicago School of Professional Psychology
Seven Basic Steps of Conducting Manual Coding
Step 1 • Assign labels to your research questions
Step 2 • Using specific coding method(s), code relevant statements and put them under their respective anchor codes
Step 3 • Compile a list of initial codes
Step 4 • Arrange them alphabetically and group codes into their respective anchor codes
Step 5 • Group codes and tally frequency
Step 6 • Generate categories/themes to address the research questions
Step 7 • Visualize codes, categories and themes generated
STEP 1: Assign labels to your research questions: Anchor codes
An anchor code is a label assigned to a research question.
The essence
To help in organizing codes under their respective research question
Example:
1. What were the children’s initial needs? Initial needs
2. What were specific activities in the club that may have contributed
to the abilities and benefits gained? Activities
STEP 2: Using specific coding method(s), code relevant statements and put them under their respective anchor codes
1. Identify and use coding methods that best fit the type of research questions
STEP 7: Visualize codes, categories and themes generated
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