Qualitative Interviewing and Analysis using MAXQDA

Date:

25/03/2025 - 26/03/2025

Organised by:

University of Essex

Presenter:

Dr. Katy Wheeler

Level:

Entry (no or almost no prior knowledge)

Contact:

summerschoolsandshortcourses@essex.ac.uk

Map:

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Venue:

Causeway Teaching Centre
University of Essex
Wivenhoe Park
Colchester

Description:

The ‘Qualitative Interviewing and analysis using MAXQDA’ short course is designed to equip participants with the skills and confidence to conduct their own research projects using qualitative interviews and then to analyse the resultant data using the software program MAXQDA. The course is ideally suited to professionals who need to use qualitative interviewing techniques to gather information from service users, consumers, or citizens, with training focused on building rapport with others, asking open questions and active listening techniques. 

The programme runs over 2 days at our Colchester campus and consists of a mixture of lectures, interactive exercises, and discussion sessions, as well as hands-on practical training in a computer-lab with the MAXQDA software on day 2. 

Participants can chose between a one or two day course;

Tuesday 25 March 2025 - Introduction to Qualitative Interviewing

Wednesday 26 March 2025 - Analysis using MAXQDA

Teaching Team
The course is led by Dr. Katy Wheeler, a Senior Lecturer in Sociology at The University of Essex. Katy has extensive experience of conducting interviews and analysing qualitative data from interviews, focus groups, surveys and documents. She is the co-author of the popular SAGE textbook How to do Qualitative Interviewing (2022) and is a MAXQDA Professional Trainer. 

 

Cost:

Commercial, External Academic and Student Fee
One day £300
Two Days £550

Internal Student / Academic Fee
One day £200
Two Days £350

Website and registration:

Register for this course

Region:

East of England

Keywords:

Qualitative Data Handling and Data Analysis, Mixed Methods Data Handling and Data Analysis, ICT and Software, Research Skills, Communication and Dissemination, Qualitative Data Coding, Qualitative Software, Maxqda


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