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Qualitative Clustering of Software Repositories Based on Software Metrics
IEEE Access, 2023 Software repositories contain a wealth of information about the aspects related to software development process. For this reason, many studies analyze software repositories using methods of data analytics with a focus on clustering.
Yegor Bugayenko +6 more
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Qualitative software engineering research -- reflections and guidelines
Journal of Software: Evolution and Process, 2020 Researchers are increasingly recognizing the importance of human aspects in software development and since qualitative methods are used to, in-depth, explore human behavior, we believe that studies using such techniques will become more common ...
Feldt, Robert +5 more
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The Diverse Worlds and Research Practices of Qualitative Software
Forum: Qualitative Social Research, 2012 The article considers the way that digital research technologies and online environments increasingly support new forms of qualitative research that have emerged as a result of new user groups taking up the practice of social research.
Nigel Fielding
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WordCommentsAnalyzer: A windows software tool for qualitative research [version 2; referees: 2 approved] [PDF]
F1000Research, 2018 There is a lack of free software that provides a professional and smooth experience in text editing and markup for qualitative data analysis. Word processing software like Microsoft Word provides a good editing experience, allowing the researcher to ...
Ehsan Abdekhodaie +3 more
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Training Software Engineers for Qualitative Evaluation of Software Architecture
CoRR, 2021 A software architect uses quality requirements to design the architecture of a system. However, it is essential to ensure that the system's final architectural design achieves the standard quality requirements. The existing architectural evaluation frameworks require basic skills and experience for practical usage, which novice software architects lack.
Ritu Kapur +3 more
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Qualitative research in software engineering [PDF]
Empirical Software Engineering, 2011 Qualitative research methods were developed in the social sciences to enable researchers to study social and cultural phenomena and are designed to help researchers understand people and the social and cultural contexts within which they live (Denzin and Lincoln 2011).
Tore Dybå +4 more
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Bridging the Qualitative-Quantitative Software Divide [PDF]
Field Methods, 2010 To compare and combine qualitative and quantitative data collected from respondents in a mixed-methods study, the research team developed a relational database to merge survey responses stored and analyzed in SPSS and semi-structured interview responses stored and analyzed in the qualitative software package ATLAS.ti.
Rachelle, Annechino +2 more
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Data visualisation in software supporting qualitative analysis
Acta Scientiarum. Education, 2021 This text results from research developed in the Postgraduate Program in Education at the Tiradentes University (Unit), in partnership with the University of Aveiro, Portugal, in 2019 and 2020.
Luiz Rafael dos Santos Andrade +3 more
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Qualitative Methods with Nvivo Software: A Practical Guide for Analyzing Qualitative Data
Psych, 2022 From 1995–2016, there has been a 15-fold increase in qualitative scholarship in the social sciences, but the rigor and quality of published work has ranged widely. Little scholarship provides concrete, pragmatic explanations of (and directions regarding)
David B. Allsop +4 more
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Thematic content analysis using ATLAS.ti software: Potentialities for researchs in health [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem, 2020 Objective: to describe the most important tools of ATLAS.ti Software and to associate them with the procedures of Thematic Content Analysis. Method: It is a theoretical reflection of the Content Analysis phases of Laurence Bardin, associating them with ...
Jacks Soratto +2 more
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