Qualitative Data Analysis Software Resource Centre

If you’re a student or researcher embarking on qualitative research, chances are you’ll be looking to use software and digital tools to support you. Here you’ll find a range of SAGE books to help you with your research, covering every aspect of the process from choosing a software programme and getting started on your project, to data management and coding.

Select a title above to access a range of free, open access resources to meet your research needs. Choose from:


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Bar chart iconChoosing a Qualitative Data Analysis Software Package

One of the most useful resource available for helping you choose which software package is right for you is the University of Surrey’s CAQDAS website

SAGE authors Ann Lewins and Christina Silver lay out the basic functionality of a wide range of CAQDAS packages and help you to identify the best package for you.

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Bar chart iconSoftware Overviews

The most popular CAQDAS software programmes are listed below with links to their websites, which provide overviews of their key features and benefits to help you to decide what’s right for your research:


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Bar chart iconFeatured Qualitative Research Titles from SAGE

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Bar chart iconAbout SAGE as a Research Methods Publisher

For the last fifty years, Research Methods have been the cornerstone of SAGE’s publishing and we’ve partnered with the social science research community to bring you a range of innovative research methods products. Our growing list includes over 1,200 textbooks, reference works and journals and online products such as SAGE Research Methods and SAGE Research Methods Cases, and the online social network Methodspace. Whether you are a student, practitioner or academic researcher, our range of materials will see you through the entire research process, from concept to dissemination. If you’d like to find out more about writing or editing a Research Methods publication, please contact:

Mila Steele, Senior Commissioning Editor mila.steele@sagepub.co.uk
Jai Seaman, Commissioning Editor jai.seaman@sagepub.co.uk

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