After reading this chapter, you should be able to

• „„Understand the terminology surrounding qualitative data analysis.
   
• „„Describe the process of coding.
   
• „„List the different types of codes.
   
• „„Know what it means to analyze data inductively.
   
• „„Code some text data.
   
• „„Know some of the common types of relationships found in qualitative data.
   
• „„Describe the procedures used to analyze qualitative data.
   
• „„List the three most popular computer programs that are used to analyze qualitative data.
   
• „„Know the advantages and disadvantages of using computer programs for qualitative data analysis.
   
• „„Describe the cells of the mixed research data analysis matrix.
   
• „„Describe the seven analytical procedures used in mixed analysis.