What is Dedoose used for?

Dedoose is a web-based application that allows you to organize and analyze research data, no matter what form those data take.

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Is Dedoose easy to learn?

Cons: it is expensive (easily worth 20 months of Dedoose subscription), the learning curve is longuer, it is difficult to collaborate with, but not impossible (you either need to coordinate coders to regularily export and then you gather and consolidate NVP files, or have access to Nvivo servers/ Nvivo for teams which …

Can you use Dedoose without Internet?

We are happy to announce the availability of a desktop application of Dedoose available for all Windows, Apple, and Linux computers! This app will allow you to run Dedoose outside of the browser, and offers several performance and network enhancements not available in the web version.

Is Dedoose free?

One Month FREE We charge about $10.95 per month only for the month you login! No Credit Card Required, nothing to download and install, and setup is instantaneous!

Is Dedoose secure?

In addition to the data security and protection standards ISO 27001 and SOC 2 Type 2, Dedoose participates in and is certified in compliance of the EU-US Privacy Shield Framework with respect to data transfers to the US.

What is the current version of Dedoose?

Dedoose 9.0 for Chromebook and Linux.

Who created Dedoose?

SocioCultural Research Consultants
Dedoose is designed, developed, and operated by SocioCultural Research Consultants (SCRC), whose majority of ownership (i.e. 2 people) consists of academics from UCLA.

How do I pay for Dedoose?

Your first month on Dedoose is free and not limited in any way. After that, individual users pay $14.95/month; groups of 2 to 5 pay $12.95 per active user/per month; and groups of 6 or more pay $10.95 per user/per month. At the end of your free 30 days, you will be prompted for a payment.

Is Dedoose Hipaa compliant?

Listed below are some of many certifications Dedoose and our cloud hosting provider (Microsoft Azure) have passed: ISO/IEC 27018. ISO 27001. HIPAA.

Is Atlas better than NVivo?

I have used both Atlas and NVivo and have found NVivo much more user-friendly and intuitive. If you are looking to compare consistency stats (e.g. kappa or percentage agreements) between coders than I would suggest NVivo. There is a way to compute kappa with Atlas through the Coding Analysis Toolkit (Pittsburg).

Does Dedoose automatically code?

Importing your data into Dedoose via a spreadsheet automatically defines descriptor fields, creates descriptors, creates codes, converts any narrative responses to tagged excerpts within a document for each case, and links the document to the appropriate descriptor.