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Dear Janis, Try these websites to find out more about CAQDAS training - maybe the can direct you further: http://www.qualitativeresearch.uga.edu/QualPage/ http://caqdas.soc.surrey.ac.uk/ http://www.atlasti.de/ Best wishes, Petra -----Original Message----- From: qual-software [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Thomas Koenig Sent: Tuesday, 13 July 2004 4:58 p.m. To: [log in to unmask] Subject: Re: CAQDAS Training Quoting Janis Marshall <[log in to unmask]>: > Hello, I have been reading the emails on the disscussion group as I > have been doing my dissertation which compared three CAQDAS software > programs for validity. No offense intended, but how do you compare CAQDAS for validity? Reliability is certainly a possibility, but validity is a theoretical construct that cannot be failed or achieved by any type of software, including CAQDAS. > Having completed this, I know have a question to ask. Does anyone > know of any CAQDAS training companies in California or close to > California. I thought that I read about one in San Francisco, or > close to it. Don't know about that, but I do know that some CAQDAS developers will be attending the upcoming ASA conference right in front of your door. Thomas -- thomas koenig, ph.d. department of social sciences, loughborough university, u.k. http://www.lboro.ac.uk/research/mmethods/staff/thomas/index.html