Q-Notes is a free application for conducting cognitive interviewing and qualitative research projects.
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About Q-Notes
Q-Notes is a qualitative research program developed to help researchers manage and analyze data from cognitive interviewing and other question evaluation studies. Q-Notes was developed by the
Questionnaire Design Research Laboratory (QDRL) at the National Center for Health Statistics to support cognitive interviewing studies
designed to evaluate the validity of survey questions.
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Features
Collaboration
Conduct Qualitative research projects collaboratively with interviewers across the country or around the world. Q-Notes provides a
structured format for entering interview data, which provides consistency among varied team members.
Systematic Analysis
Q-Notes allows you to sort, filter and code qualitative data in a structured way. Which allows you to
conduct a rapid, systematic and thorough analysis in a short amount of time.
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Reporting
Q-Notes was designed specifically for use with cognitive interview projects. Use Q-Notes to quickly train new researchers on everything from creating
an interview protocol, taking quality notes, coding data and even how to structure a report when analysis is complete.
Training
Q-Notes was designed specifically for use with cognitive interview projects. Use Q-Notes to quickly train new researchers on everything from creating
an interview protocol, taking quality notes, coding data and even how to structure a report when analysis is complete.