However, thermography is primarily used for qualitative documentations in support of leveraging the Home Energy Rating System HERSS) for reporting purposes at a later stage.
To obtain qualitative morphological documentation, two-dimensional pictures were derived from stacks of photographs by extracting in-focus information from z-axis planes to create image mosaics by MetaMorph (Molecular Devices).
Data from the telephone interviews were analysed by recording the interviews, preparing transcripts and coding these (in terms of programme adherence) with the NVIVO 8.0 qualitative data documentation and analysis software (QSR International, Doncaster, Australia).
Finally, data are included from a complementary qualitative process documentation exercise consisting of in-depth interviews, focus group discussions, a review of project records (i.e. recruitment and resignation), and informal discussion with key project personnel.
To evaluate quantitative and qualitative differences in documentation of the ophthalmic examination between paper and electronic health record (EHR) systems.
28 29 Furthermore, a qualitative design allows documentation of complex personal and interpersonal challenges, conflicts and successes.
The Barometer is a tool of qualitative forecasting and its documentation of possible directions of change and their arguments are used in discussions, research, and policy making.
Some benefits of open science practices for qualitative inquiry include transparent documentation of the research process, opportunities for collaborative and pluralistic analyses, access to data across multiple research sites and from difficult-to-access settings and participants, and opportunities for teaching qualitative inquiry.
HIPs perform qualitative analysis on the documentation within the health record and are responsible for the security of health records.
In this study, we incorporated qualitative information from observations, documentation and interviews into the analysis in the form of testable expected outcomes which might be a form of 'multi-source assessment' [ 30].
