Understanding Codebooks in Qualitative Research

This video is part of Delve's Free Qualitative Data Analysis Course. You can sign up for the course at https://delvetool.com/course. Sign up for a free trial of the Delve Qualitative Data Analysis Tool at https://delvetool.com/getstarted Learn more about codebooks and check out specific codebook examples in our blog: https://delvetool.com/blog/codebook What is a Codebook in Qualitative Research? A codebook in qualitative research is a document that lists all the codes used in your analysis, featuring clear definitions and illustrative examples of each. The codebook organizes the research process and helps tease out deeper insights from your data. It also helps research teams code more consistently as a group. Qualitative Codebooks 101 Let’s quickly establish what a qualitative codebook looks like and what it usually includes. For each code in your qualitative research codebook, you want to convey contextual information such as: - A code definition - Practical examples of each code Chapters 00:09 What is a qualitative codebook 00:39 Example of codebook 01:05 Value of Codebooks 01:26 Benefits of Using a Codebook 02:00 Determining Codes For Your Research 02:35: Deductive Codebook Demo 03:39: Inductive Codebook Demo 04:55 Qualitative Codebook Examples 06:40 Real World Codebook Examples 08:47 How to Organize and Manage Your Codebook 09:14 Qualitative Coding Software