Elizebeth,
You might also look at Code-A-Text which was evolved within a clinical
training enviroment and explicitly designed for use with both quantative
and qualitative situations in mind. It is capable of linking text, audio
and video and provides graphical descriptions of the data.
Regards
Alan
Its also available from Sage.
At 09:56 09/10/98 GMT, you wrote:
>Dear All
>
>I am a newcomer to qualitative data analysis and want to purchase a
versatile
>package which will serve the future anticipated needs of my colleagues as
well
>as myself.
>
>Currently I am analysing transcribed interview data but may in the future be
>video-ing focus groups and wanting to analyse verbal and non-verbal
>interactions. The general area of research is medical education where my
peers
>relate more easily to quantitative data, so, a package that allows
>graphical/pictorial presentation of data with some numbers attached may be
>appropriate.
>
Alan Cartwright PhD
Code-A-Text Developer
Email [log in to unmask]
web page http://www.codeatext.u-net.com
Also
Senior Lecturer In Psychotherapy
Kent Institute of Medicine and Health Sciences.
University of Kent. UK.
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