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Search Home : Science : Social Sciences : Methodology : Qualitative : Tools
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- AnSWR, EZ-Text, Epi-Info, Epi-Map: Freewares used by researchers in a "epidemiology program".
- Aquad: [Win] Presentation, download demo, manual and references.
- Architecture and Tools for Linguistic Analysis Systems (Atlas): [Unix / Win / Mac OS X] Atlas are text, audio (level 1) and video (level 2) annotation tools (using XML-based interchange format) - [Free Software].
- Athelstan: [Mac / Win] ParaConc and MonoConc are software for corpus-based studies of concordances among different languages.
- Atlas.ti: [Win] Software developed by Thomas Muhr for grounded theory, anthropology and sociological studies.
- Code-A-Text: [Win] Presentation of the software, available questionnaire to collect data.
- ConClus: [Dos, run also under OS/2 Win] Multivariate statistical program and constrained cluster analysis by Hans Bardeleben.
- Concordance: [Win] Text analysis software. Presentation, screenshots and downloads.
- EuroWordNet: Multilingual database containing ontological and semantic relations : Objectives, Samples and License. Presentation, Screenshots and manuals of tools to exploit and represent this database (Polaris and Periscope). Free acces for spanish.
- FreeLing: [Linux] NLP set of tools including tokenizing, sentence splitting, morphological analysis and date recognition. Download, documentation and bibliography (LGPL - Free Software).
- General Inquirer: Philip Stone's software for content analysis of textual data. Previously only for [IBM], the program goes now Java and becomes [Win / Mac / Unix / Linux] New Inquirer.
- GlossaNet: [www] Morphological, lexical, syntactical and thematical information retrieval in Web sites of newspapers.
- IdeaWorks: [Win] Solutions for social scientists. Home of Qualrus and Methodologist's Toolchest.
- InFlow: Social network analysis software by Valdis Krebs.
- Intex: [Win] Integrated corpus processor by Max Silberztein. Presentation, team, applications (mainly studies in linguistics), publications (PDFs in english and french) and downloads.
- Intext: [Dos, run also under Win] Language and content analysis freeware by Harald Klein.
- KWiC Finder and kfNgram: [Win] Key Word in Context Web Concordance web search tool by William Fletcher. Presentation, screen shots, download and forum.
- Kwalitan: [Win] CAQDAS based on user-coded text segments. Download, prices and discussion forum.
- LexiQuest: Natural language processing (NLP) tools.
- MaxQDA: [Win] Processing of user-coded text segments (previously WinMax). Presentation, download trial version, papers and conferences.
- Michigan Corpus of Academic Spoken English (MICASE): SGML and XML tagged corpus, search engine and order form for the cd version.
- Morphix-NLP: [x86] Complete Morphix-based Linux distribution on a Live bootable CD with natural language processing (NLP) tools such as thesaurus browser (WordNet), pattern matching, concordance spotter (AntConc), grammar parser and key word in context (KWIK) [Free Software].
- NVivo and NUD*IST: [Mac / Win] Qualitative software by Tom Richards (coded text segments method). Free demos.
- NetMiner: Exploratory network data analysis and visualization : web-based and downloadable demo, forum.
- NetVis Module: An open source web-based tool for researchers to simulate, analyze, and visualize social networks using data from online surveys, imported CSV files, and electronic discussion groups.
- Nodepad: [Linux / Win32] This set of PHP scripts and MySql database allows social researchers to handle, index and organize hand-coded text-segments as does usual CAQDAS (GPL - freesoftware).
- PCAD 2000: [Win] Software devoted to psychiatric diagnosis.
- QDA Miner: User coded segment tool featuring coding sequence, co-occurrences, clustering, multidimensional proximity plots, correspondence analysis, heatmaps. Presentation, screenshot, download and prices.
- Qual-Software: E-mail discussion `group` about CAQDAS Project (1998-today).
- Qual-Software - Archives: Archives of e-mail discussion `group` about CAQDAS Project from 1994 to 2000.
- Qualrus: [Win] QDA program for text, pictures, audio and video documents. Brochure, demo and screenshots.
- RLSort: [Win] Program to create and sort lists of words, phrases and sentences. Presantation, screenshot, download and application on Alice's Adventures in Wonderland.
- Research Ware: [Mac / Win] Presentation of HyperResearch, downloadable demo versions and events.
- Social Science Automation: [Win] Michael Young and Margaret Hermann propose their Profiler tools. Articles on leaders profiling.
- Sphinx Development UK: Integrated solution for questionnaire design, Internet surveys, quantitative and qualitative analysis.
- Swedish Morphological Society: [Win] Presentation of Fritz Zwicky's morphological analysis as a general method for non-quantified modeling and of a Computer Aided Scenario and Problem Evaluation Routine called Casper.
- T-Lab: [Win] Co-Word Mapping, Cluster Analysis and FAC (factorial analysis of correspondence) software and glossary on Coocurrence and Graph Methods by italian Franco Lancia and Marco Silvestri.
- Tatoe: Lothar Rostek presents tools developped for content analysis: Tatoe, A Smalltalk Frame Kit and TerminologyFramework.
- Text analysis computing tools: [Dos] TACT is a text-analysis and retrieval system.
- TextGrab: [Win HP-UX] Websites downloader segmenting the text automatically (prepares the text for seamless processing with TextQuest).
- TextPack: [Win] Content and lexicometrics software, description and screenshots in PDF.
- TextQuest: [Win] English, German and Spanish program with standardised category systems (such as Colin Martindale's), negation detection and interactive coding (following of Intext).
- The Ethnograph: [Win] Software processing qualitative data by textsegments coded by the user.
- The Hume machine: [Mac] The sociological Candide software use Clustered Graphs (also called Cogntive Maps or Co-Word Mapping) to represent textual knowledge (by Geneviève Teil et Bruno Latour).
- Transana: [Win] Transcription and analysis of audio and video data. Presentation, downloads and bulletin boards.
- Unitex: [Unix / Win / Mac OS X] Corpus Processor conforming to Unicode and developed in Java by Sé�bastien Paumier. Parsing, pattern matching and disambiguation [GPL - Free Software].
- VBPro: [Dos] M Mark Miller develops a content analysis free software based on cooccurrences. Download, guides, bibliography, newsletter and discussion group.
- WinMax - archives: Qualitative method processing user-coded text segments (now called MaxQDA).
- WordSmith Tools: [Win] Mike Scott's tools (includes MicroConcord) are based on lexical analysis. Publications, presentation, screen shots, download, manuals and invitation to association for language awareness (ALA).
- aConCorde: [WIN, Linux] Arabic and English concordance software (freeware). Full Arabic language support, including native interface. Developed in Java, therefore multi-platform.
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