HLTB15H3 Lecture 9: Lecture 9
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first step: organization and processing of notes. back and forth alternation between coding and interpretation. memoing refers to the writing of notes and commentaries. Making sense of the mass of qualitative data identify as many ideas and themes as possible. constant comparative method - comparing each piece of data with codes and notes already identified. quality of the coding impacts the quality of theories. identification and naming of categories - quality of healthcare" or waiting time" sub-categories - pain management" or remission time" Naming is important loaded with previous meanings e. g. noisy", noise" and loud" have a different impact on thoughts. search for interactions and strategies www. notesolution. com e. g. for quality of life --- social activities" attended events" & feelings regarding involvement". can also be used to develop categories, seeking relationships that will expose a category. helps identify relationships between categories and the links that create a web of meaning.