Transcript Fundamentals of Nud*ist 6 - Nursing Informatics Learning

Fundamentals of Nud*ist 6
Overview for Nursing Faculty
May 2003
by June Kaminski, MSN
Tasks done with Nud*ist 6
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Data Collection
Start New Project
Import Data
Identify Themes
Annotations
Memoing
Text Searches
String Searches
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Pattern Searches
Manual Coding
In Vivo Coding
Cluster Themes tree nodes
• Latent analysis
• Text/Visual Display of
Final Report
Collect & Import Data
• Collect qualitative
data eg focus group,
survey, dialogue
• Import all data into
New Project as txt or
rtf files and save
• Browse your data
documents within
Document Explorer
Identify Themes
• Determine Text Unit
• Annotations within
text record observation
• Memos record
personal thoughts,
memos, reminders
• Themes are clustered
into Free Nodes
Methods for Identifying Themes
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Word Repetition
Indigenous categories
Keywords in Context
Compare & Contrast
What’s Missing?
Metaphors, Analogies
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Transitions
Connectors
Unmarked text
Pawing through text
Cutting & sorting for
sub themes
Searching
• Searching is done as:
• TEXT Searches that
can be further divided
into:
• STRING Searches - a
sequence of characters
• PATTERN Searches eg want/need/desire
Cluster Themes into Tree Nodes
• Create Tree Nodes by
clustering Free Nodes
in the Index Tree
• View & manipulate
nodes in Tree Display
Window = a powerful
hierarchical index
system for analysis
Latent Analysis
• Tables are possible to
display Cluster
Analysis of findings
• Matrix analysis can
be done to display
category & node data
Final Report
• Narrative summary
of identified themes,
memos, annotations
• Table summary of
theme and subthemes
• Matrix summary of
categories