CAT or Coding Analysis Toolkit was a web-based suite of
CAQDAS Computer-assisted (or aided) qualitative data analysis software (CAQDAS) offers tools that assist with qualitative research such as transcription analysis, coding and text interpretation, recursive abstraction, content analysis, discourse analysi ...
tools. It is
free and open source software
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, and is developed by the
Qualitative Data Analysis Program of the
University of Pittsburgh
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. According to the CAT website,
the tool was decommissioned on September 13, 2020.
CAT is able to import
Atlas.ti data, but also has an internal coding module. It was designed to use keystrokes and automation as opposed to mouse clicks, to speed up CAQDAS tasks.
See also
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Computer-assisted qualitative data analysis software Computer-assisted (or aided) qualitative data analysis software (CAQDAS) offers tools that assist with qualitative research such as transcription analysis, coding and text interpretation, recursive abstraction, content analysis, discourse analysis ...
References
External links
Coding Analysis Toolkit
Free QDA software
Cross-platform free software
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