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With support from a Strategic Initiatives proposal approved by the Provost鈥檚 Committee, 黄色直播 has purchased a 4000-user license for qualitative data analysis software called NVivo Pro. In order to provide immediate access to the software, the Academic Technology Services (ATS) team in the Dal Libraries is doing an early release for faculty only. Support for the software will not be available during this early release.
NVivo Pro has tools for analyzing all forms of unstructured data:
搂聽 Work with text, audio, video, images, and spreadsheets
搂聽 Use querying tools including matrix coding queries
搂聽 Create project and concept maps to show associations in data
搂聽 Capture social media content for analysis using NCapture
In the coming months, the 黄色直播 Libraries will be doing a full release of NVivo Pro. During the full release, the software will become available to 黄色直播 students and staff as well. For those NVivo users who currently hold a personal license, at that time you will be able to migrate your content to the institution鈥檚 license.
Faculty can now download NVivo Pro from the . For more information about how to access this software, please contact support@dal.ca.
Thank you to the faculty members who brought the need for qualitative data analysis software to our attention, to the members of the 黄色直播 Research Advisory Committee and others who supported the request for funding, and to the Provost鈥檚 Committee for supporting this initiative through the Strategic Initiatives Fund.