Learn how to Use the Highlighting Tool in NVivo for MAC
Summary
The video demonstrates how to use the highlighting tool, which can be utilized alongside or independently of coding stripes. It shows how to highlight specific attitude codes related to an interview, allowing users to visually identify coded segments in various file types.
Highlights
- 🎨 Highlighting Tool Usage: The highlighting tool can be used to mark specific codes in interviews, making it easier to identify where certain attitudes are coded.
- 📂 Selecting Codes: Users can browse and select specific codes or entire folders to highlight, enhancing the organization of data.
- 📑 Compatibility: The highlighting and coding tools are compatible with all codable files, including multimedia, surveys, and PDFs, providing flexibility in data analysis.
Key Moments
- Introduction to Highlighting Tool00:04
- The video demonstrates the use of the highlighting tool for coding interviews.
- Highlighting can be used alongside or independently of coding stripes.
- The presenter shows how to access the highlight option in the toolbar.
- Highlighting Process00:30
- To highlight coded sections, the user selects coding for selected items.
- The user browses to the folder containing the desired codes to highlight.
- Specific attitude codes related to Barbara’s interview are selected for highlighting.
- Application of Highlighting01:03
- Highlighting visually indicates where specific codes (positive, negative, neutral, mixed) have been applied.
- The tool is applicable to various codable files, including multimedia surveys and PDFs.
