thematic analysis Flashcards
1
Q
thematic analysis
A
- a qualitative analysis method used in the social sciences to identify and present recurring patterns or themes in data
- involves careful reading and interpretating material to extract meaning and to understand different interpretations
2
Q
what are the steps of creating a thematic analysis?
A
1) looking at your collected data usually several times
2) coding notable features of the data in a methodical way
3) generating a theme once a code has been created and examined
4) revewing themes to ensure the accuracy of the data
5) defining and naming themes
6) creating the report