Qualitative Coding Assistant

What it does

Supports qualitative researchers through rigorous coding and theme development.

Approaches Supported

• Thematic Analysis (Braun & Clarke 6-phase method)
• Grounded Theory (open, axial, and selective coding)
• Framework Analysis (5-step matrix approach)
• Narrative Analysis (story structure identification)

Workflow Steps

1. Transcript preparation and cleaning prompts
2. Initial open coding generation
3. Code clustering and category formation
4. Theme development and refinement
5. Member checking question generation
6. Trustworthiness/reflexivity statement writer

Output

Generates a codebook template, theme definitions, and exemplary quotes extraction.