[ecrea] 3rd European workshop on Computer-Aided Qualitative Research 2010

>3rd European workshop on Computer-Aided Qualitative Research 2010
>Dates: 7 & 8 October, Lisbon, Portugal
>Event website: http://www.merlien.org/upcoming-events/caqre2010.html
>
>Just a quick reminder to let you know that the deadline for submitting your
>presentation abstract is fast approaching. For those of you who have yet to
>submit your abstracts, please do so by 7 May 2010.
>
>The 3rd European Computer-Aided Qualitative Research workshop wll be held on
>the 7 & 8 October 2010 in Lisbon and will bring together researchers,
>practitioners and trainers to discuss key challenges and opportunities of
>advancing qualitative research using QDA software such as Atlas.ti and
>NVivo. Highlights of the event include an interactive brainstorming workshop
>on how to build a coding system in various software programs conducted by Dr
>Susanne Friese from the University of Hanover.
>
>To submit your abstract, please click the following link to download the
>abstract template:
>http://www.merlien.org/images/stories/caqre2010/caqre2010.rtf
>Please save it in your name and send it to (events /at/ merlien.org) before *7 May
>2010*. As with the previous workshops, all contributions will be
>double-blind reviewed and vetted by the programme committee and members of
>the advisory board. This is to ensure that the proposed presentations meet
>the quality requirements of this workshop.
>
>Topics of Interests:
>Researchers, practitioners and trainers are encouraged to submit abstracts
>including but not limited to the topics of interests listed below:
>-Assessing the value and quality of computer-aided qualitative data analysis
>-Selecting the right software package for different types of studies
>-Comparing major qualitative software tools: strength and shortcomings
>-Using software to enhance efficiency of performing qualitative data
>analysis
>-Implications of software choice in terms of their methodology and practical
>utility
>-Analysing multimedia data: exploring new techniques of analysing multimedia
>using software
>-Facilitating research team collaboration through the use of software tools
>-Assessing inter-rater reliability issues in collaborative research
>-Developing new methods of qualitative data analysis using software
>-Developing new techniques for data collection and conversion
>-Using computer-aided software tools for mixed methods research
>-Utilising computer-aided software to accelerate market research processes
>-Applying computer-assisted qualitative data analysis in grounded theory
>analysis
>-How to use qualitative software to perform participatory analysis?
>-Commercial packages or open source? evaluating open-source CAQDAS software
>-How to demonstrate and report the use of software tools in studies?
>-Teaching and learning strategies for computer-aided qualitative research
>software
>-How to train students to use software tools effectively and efficiently
>
>Important deadlines:
>7 May 2010: Abstracts (for all types of contributions)
>1 July 2010: Acceptance notification, registration and payment
>3 September 2010: Final Submissions (including papers & presentation slides)
>
>Take advantage of this unique opportunity to discuss best practices with
>your peers in a friendly, fun and informal networking environment. To give
>you an indication of the quality of our events, please visit our past events
>pages with video reviews and pictures: http://www.merlien.org/past-events/
>
>On behalf of the programme committee and advisory board, I look forward
>receiving your abstracts.
>
>Kind Regards,
>Jasper Lim
>Conference Director
>Merlien Institute
>

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Nico Carpentier (Phd)
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Vrije Universiteit Brussel - Free University of Brussels
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