Does the library subscribe to any qualitative data analysis software?
Answer
The Harrisburg University Library does not provide subscriptions to qualitative data analysis software at this time.
Free/open-source options include:
- Taguette - Simple web interface supporting basic code-and-retrieve. Supports sensitive data with a local or server install, or use their free server.
- TAMS Analyzer - For Mac users only. Accepts PDF, TXT, JPG, and RTF files. It visibly tags text with the codes and allows for basic code and retrieve.
- Excel or Google Sheets - Can perform basic code and retrieve using the filter and pivot table functions.
Subscription Options:
- Atlas.ti Web - Not full-featured, more suitable for first-time users with uncomplicated needs.
- Dedoose - Designed for mixed methods projects with fewer but more complex codes and allows ratings.
- Delve - Designed for interview or focus group transcripts. Offers educational pricing.
Full-Feature Packages (most expensive, may include student discounts and/or free trials):