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Rémi Coignard-Friedman Recherche qualitative · Formation & Coaching

Resources

Method, tools and notes from the field

Short pieces answering the questions that come up in training. Written to be useful before you even contact me.

August 12, 2026

Thematizing a corpus without drowning in it

The four-pass method I teach in training, usable from the third interview onward.

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July 28, 2026

NVivo or Libre QDA: how to choose

An honest comparison, including what open-source tools still cannot do.

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July 3, 2026

Running a good focus group: six common mistakes

From recruitment to multi-speaker transcription, what makes a discussion group fail.

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June 19, 2026

Inter-rater consistency, beyond a single number

Why Cohen’s kappa is not enough, and what we put in place instead in research teams.

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