Qualitative Practice Lite

We will try our hand at a very light version of qualitative methods by coding open textbox racial data.

Preparation

• Qualitative Coding Tutorial: How To Code Qualitative Data For Analysis (4 Steps + Examples)
• Who is Hispanic?

Class Plan

1. Discussion on:
   1. Research question the coding will support
   2. Why racial data coding is affected by the research question contextualized by the Hispanic experience
2. Decide on our codebook (we are doing deductive coding)
3. Everyone codes a random set of the data
4. Discuss and consolidate codes