---
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abstract:
- lang: eng
  text: "Translated from German, The Handbook of Qualitative and Quantitative Content
    Analysis is a comprehensive handbook which offers an application-orientated introduction
    to qualitative and quantitative content analysis methods.\r\n\r\nThe book provides
    explanations for beginners from bachelor level onwards on how to select an appropriate
    qualitative or quantitative content analysis method and how to use the chosen
    method(s) depending on research interest and amount of data. Part 1 defines the
    basics of qualitative and quantitative content analysis and empirical research,
    including research quality conventions and how to do interpretation; Part 2 is
    a practical guide to classical qualitative content analysis and semi-automated
    quantitative content analysis; and Part 3 introduces Python alongside automated
    techniques such as correspondence analysis, semantic network analysis, sentiment
    analysis, and topic modelling using generative and deep learning algorithms. Each
    of these sections are enriched with extensive examples and cover a range of software
    applications, including AntConc, MAXQDA, Python, and VosViewer.\r\n\r\nThis is
    the ideal resource for anyone interested in content analysis research methods
    across the social sciences, humanities, and data sciences."
alternative_title:
- Introduction to Classical, Digital, AI-supported, and Automated Data Analysis
author:
- first_name: Christian
  full_name: Schneijderberg, Christian
  last_name: Schneijderberg
- first_name: Oliver
  full_name: Wieczorek, Oliver
  last_name: Wieczorek
- first_name: Isabel
  full_name: Steinhardt, Isabel
  id: '90339'
  last_name: Steinhardt
  orcid: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2590-6189
citation:
  ama: Schneijderberg C, Wieczorek O, Steinhardt I. <i>The Handbook of Qualitative
    and Quantitative Content Analysis</i>. Routledge; 2026. doi:<a href="https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003496397">10.4324/9781003496397</a>
  apa: Schneijderberg, C., Wieczorek, O., &#38; Steinhardt, I. (2026). <i>The Handbook
    of Qualitative and Quantitative Content Analysis</i>. Routledge. <a href="https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003496397">https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003496397</a>
  bibtex: '@book{Schneijderberg_Wieczorek_Steinhardt_2026, place={London}, title={The
    Handbook of Qualitative and Quantitative Content Analysis}, DOI={<a href="https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003496397">10.4324/9781003496397</a>},
    publisher={Routledge}, author={Schneijderberg, Christian and Wieczorek, Oliver
    and Steinhardt, Isabel}, year={2026} }'
  chicago: 'Schneijderberg, Christian, Oliver Wieczorek, and Isabel Steinhardt. <i>The
    Handbook of Qualitative and Quantitative Content Analysis</i>. London: Routledge,
    2026. <a href="https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003496397">https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003496397</a>.'
  ieee: 'C. Schneijderberg, O. Wieczorek, and I. Steinhardt, <i>The Handbook of Qualitative
    and Quantitative Content Analysis</i>. London: Routledge, 2026.'
  mla: Schneijderberg, Christian, et al. <i>The Handbook of Qualitative and Quantitative
    Content Analysis</i>. Routledge, 2026, doi:<a href="https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003496397">10.4324/9781003496397</a>.
  short: C. Schneijderberg, O. Wieczorek, I. Steinhardt, The Handbook of Qualitative
    and Quantitative Content Analysis, Routledge, London, 2026.
date_created: 2026-01-21T10:48:39Z
date_updated: 2026-01-21T10:50:44Z
department:
- _id: '121'
doi: 10.4324/9781003496397
language:
- iso: eng
main_file_link:
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oa: '1'
place: London
popular_science: '1'
publication_identifier:
  isbn:
  - '9781003496397'
publication_status: published
publisher: Routledge
status: public
title: The Handbook of Qualitative and Quantitative Content Analysis
type: book
user_id: '90339'
year: '2026'
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