Margrit Schreier (2012)
Practical guide to designing and conducting qualitative content analysis, from coding to reporting, for systematic analysis of qualitative data.
This book offers a step-by-step, practice-oriented introduction to qualitative content analysis as a systematic way to interpret qualitative material. It clarifies how to build and refine a coding frame, apply it consistently, and balance flexibility with methodological rigor. By translating methodological principles into concrete procedures and examples, it helps researchers make qualitative analysis more transparent, reliable, and reportable.
Methodological handbook outlining procedures for qualitative content analysis and coding-frame development.
Basic familiarity with qualitative research designs and working with textual (or other qualitative) data.