What does the acronym 'CAQDAS' stand for?
Question and options
What does the acronym 'CAQDAS' stand for?
- Computer-Assisted Qualitative Data Analysis Software
- Computer-Aided Quantitative Data Analysis System
- Computer-Assisted Qualitative Data Archiving Service
- Content Analysis of Qualitative Data And Statistics
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A - Computer-Assisted Qualitative Data Analysis Software
CAQDAS stands for Computer-Assisted Qualitative Data Analysis Software, such as NVivo or ATLAS.ti, used to code and analyse qualitative data. It is about analysing qualitative (not quantitative) data, it is software rather than an archive service, and it is not a content-analysis method.
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