Includes bibliographical references (p. [283]-298) and index.

An introduction to codes and coding -- Writing analytic memos -- First cycle coding methods -- After first cycle coding -- Second cycle coding methods -- After second cycle coding -- Post-coding and pre-writing -- Appendix A. A glossary of coding methods -- Appendix B. A glossary of analytic recommendations -- Appendix C. Field note, interview transcript, and document samples for coding -- Appendix D. Exercises and activities for coding and qualitative data analytic skill development.

An in-depth guide to each of the multiple approaches available for coding qualitative data. In total, 32 different approaches to coding are covered, ranging in complexity from beginner to advanced level and covering the full range of types of qualitative data from interview transcripts to field notes.