Metaphor Analysis with MAXQDA

In this guide, I show how Metaphors can be isolated from a text in MAXQDA for further analysis. (This guide is in German) In dieser Kurzanleitung wird gezeigt, wie Metaphern in MAXqda aus einem Text isoliert werden können. Die zugrundeliegende Methode (ausführlich: Kruse/Biesel/Schmieder 2011) baut auf Rudolf Schmitts (1997; 2003) Vorschlägen zur handwerklich-analytischen Umsetzung des [...]

June 10, 2011 · Christian Schmieder · No Comments
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Importing Texts from a Spreadsheet in MAXQDA

With the newest MAXQDA update it is possible to import texts and variables from an Excel spreadsheet in one step (you will find a more detailed guide on importing variables from a spreadsheet here). The Excel spreadsheet has to contain the rows ‘textgroup’ (this will determine the text’s document group in MAXQDA) and the row [...]

February 15, 2011 · Christian Schmieder · No Comments
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Exporting and (re)importing variables in MAXQDA

This guide demonstrates how variables can be exported and imported as Excel spreadsheets (*.xls-files) in MAXQDA 10 (make sure you are using a recently updated version:  “?”-menu -> “search for updates”).

February 13, 2011 · Christian Schmieder · 2 Comments
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