Qualitative Analysis Part 1

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In Part 1 of this two-part assignment, you will analyze four interview transcripts by developing a code book and coding the data presented in the transcripts. This will mimic the process and feeling of coding a large study, though on a much smaller scale. The codes and code book you develop will be used in Part 2 of this assignment to identify themes in the four transcripts.

General Requirements Use the following information to ensure successful completion of the assignment:

  • Refer to the resource “Qualitative Analysis Assignment Directions,” which is attached to this assignment.
  • Refer to the resources ” Qualitative Analysis Assignment: Transcript 1,” “Qualitative Analysis Assignment: Transcript 2,” “Qualitative Analysis Assignment: Transcript 3,” and “Qualitative Analysis Assignment: Transcript 4,” which are attached to this assignment.
  • This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.
  • Doctoral learners are required to use APA style for their writing assignments. The APA Style Guide is located in the Student Success Center.
  • Refer to the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association for specific guidelines related to doctoral-level writing. The manual contains essential information on manuscript structure and content, clear and concise writing, and academic grammar and usage.
  • This assignment requires that at least two additional scholarly research sources related to this topic, and at least one in-text citation from each source be included.
  • You are required to submit this assignment to LopesWrite. A link to the LopesWrite technical support articles is located in Course Materials if you need assistance.

Directions:

  1. Access the the four transcripts identified above.
  2. Access the resource document “Qualitative Analysis Assignment Directions.” Follow the directions in the document to complete Tasks 1 and 2. Tasks 3-6 will be completed in “Qualitative Analysis Assignment Part 2” in Topic 4.