Qualitative Research

Thematic Analysis

This thematic analysis (TA) web page was developed by The University of Auckland. TA is a method for analysing qualitative data. A theoretically flexible approach to TA has been used here which is characterised by a six-phase process for producing analysis. On these pages you will find information about TA including a basic introduction outlining their approach to TA.

Staff and higher degree research (HDR) students have access to QSR nVivo from the software centre on your University PC.

Store and sort all your data in one platform, from quantifiable demographic information to qualitative open-ended questions and interviews.

Use powerful tools to categorize and classify your data. Automatically sort sentiment, themes and attributes in seconds. Quickly exchange data with SPSS for further statistical analysis.

Easily cross tabulate mixed methods data and visualize the results to brainstorm and map ideas, explore connections between project items and discover new paths of investigation.