This book contains a selection of the articles accepted for presentation and discussion at the 3rd World Conference on Qualitative Research 2018 (WCQR 2018), held in Lisbon, Portugal, October 17–19, 2018. WCQR 2018 was organized by Lisbon School of Nursing (ESEL) and Ludomedia. The conference organization also had the collaboration and/or sponsoring of several universities, research
institutes and companies, including University of Aveiro/CIDTFF, University of
Porto/LIACC, Tallinn University, National Centre for Research Methods (NCRM),
MicroIO, webQDA, atlas.ti, DiscoverText and TLAB.
WCQR 2018 builds upon several successful events, including CIAIQ/ISQR
2017 held at Salamanca, Spain, and CIAIQ/ISQR 2016 held at Porto, Portugal. The
conference focus was on Qualitative Research with emphasis on methodological
aspects and their relationship with research questions, theories and results. This
book is mainly focused on the use of Computer-Assisted Qualitative Data Analysis
Software (CAQDAS) for assisting researchers in using correct methodological
approaches for Qualitative Research projects.