April 2025 – Page 2 – Carlos C. Goller

April 20, 2025
By Carlos C. Goller
MAXQDA, qualitative research, Reflections, Softwares

Working with Summaries in MAXQDA

Michael C. Gizzi from Illinois State University and a Certified MAXQDA Trainer spoke at MAXDAYS 2025 about working with summaries. I just watched earlier today a session with Gizzi about the use of AI Assist for literature reviews with MAXQDA. Gizzi said that there are four ways to summarize data: paraphrasing, code comments, summary tables […]

April 19, 2025
By Carlos C. Goller
Reflections

Exploring European Identity Through Mixed Methods Research

“One or Many? Understanding European Identity in a Mixed-Methods Study” was the title of the MAXDAYS 2025 session I watched tonight. The speaker was Justyna Okrucińska worked with Verbi before starting with a doctoral program. The project they spoke about was from their masters thesis. Justyna used a European dataset (MANIFESTO) to investigate identity. Thirteen […]

April 18, 2025
By Carlos C. Goller
qualitative research, Reflections, Softwares

AI Assist in MAXQDA 24: Revolutionize Your Coding Workflow

Andreas W. Muller presented a session about AI Assist. The title was “MAXQDA’s AI Assist: Support your Coding with AI Assist.” AI assist is an add-on to MAXQDA 24. It uses large language models to create summaries of documents, coded segments, and more. AI Assist can also generate new subcodes and explanations. AI Assist suggests […]

Visualizing Data with MAXQDA 2024: Insights from Julia Gerson

Julia Gerson from VERBI Software, presented at MAXDAYS 2025. Their session focused on visualizing data with MAXQDA 2024. Gerson has been working with VERBI Software, the maker of MAXQDA for fifteen years. For coded data, you can visualize patterns, similarity, or differences in data. For uncoded data, you can visualize word frequencies or, for focus […]

April 16, 2025
By Carlos C. Goller
Reflections

Transcription Techniques: Insights from MAXDAYS 2025

Andreas Muller presented at MAXDAYS 2025 a session on the “Nuts and Bolts of Transcription.” As I am preparing for focus groups, this is of interest. Muller noted that after an interview, the audio or video are often transcribed before analyzing. Muller started by creating a new MAXQDA 2024 project. Importing an interview results in […]

April 15, 2025
By Carlos C. Goller
DBER and SoTL, qualitative research, Reflections

Understanding Qualitative Content Analysis in the Digital Age

Continuing with the MAXDAYS 2025 sessions, tonight I watched Dr. Kimberly King-Jupiter from Alabama State University and Anita Jarman, a graduate student at Morgan State University, present. Their session had the title “Making Sense of Copious Amounts of Information in a Digital Age.” King-Jupiter spoke about the power of the tool and what can be […]

April 14, 2025
By Carlos C. Goller
MAXQDA, qualitative research, Reflections

Trends in Mixed Methods Research: Insights from John W. Creswell

The keynote for MAXDAYS 2025 day 2 was by John W. Creswell. The title of the session was “Update: Trends in Mixed Methods Research, 2025.” Creswell has written numerous books on mixed methods research. Creswell lives in Japan eight months a year! They have been doing mixed methods research for four decades. In 2023, they […]

April 13, 2025
By Carlos C. Goller
Uncategorized

Applying MAXQDA in Health Research: Insights from MAXDAYS 2025

Timothy C. Gutterman from the University of Michigan spoke at MAXDAYS 2025 on “Practical Applications of MAXQDA to Health Services Research.” They started by describing a mixed methods study. This study surveyed physicians in family care to learn about virtual care. This group of physicians worked with diverse populations of patients. Gutterman used MAXQDA to […]

April 12, 2025
By Carlos C. Goller
Community of Practice, DBER and SoTL, MAXQDA, qualitative research, Reflections

How to Analyze Qualitative and Quantitative Data with MAXQDA

Stefan Radiker presented on “Mixed Methods: Integrating QUAL and QUAN with MAXQDA” as part of MAXDAYS 2025. Radiker spoke about how MAXQDA supports data import, exploration, analysis, and reporting of qualitative data. For quantitative data, frequency tables, crosstabs/correlation, charts, descriptive statistics, inference statistics, and other quantitative analysis features ara available. Radiker presented data from a […]

Social Media Analysis Insights by Caterina Fugazzola at MAXQDAYS 2025

Caterina Fugazzola presented at MAXQDAYS 2025 on “Analyzing Social Media.” Fugazzola has been doing this session at MAXDAYS for years, apparently. Fugazzola is an ethnographer by training and at the University of Chicago. Some challenges of social media analysis noted are the speed and amount of data. Fugazzola warned that there is no single recipe […]

Month: April 2025