This book includes a selection of papers presented at the Third World Conference on Qualitative
Research (WCQR2018) held in Lisbon Portugal on October 17-19 2018. The WCQR2018 focused on
four main fields of application (Education Health Social Sciences and Engineering and
Technology) and seven main subjects: Rationale and Paradigms of Qualitative Research
Systematization of Approaches with Qualitative Studies Qualitative and Mixed Methods Research
Data Analysis Types Innovative Processes of Qualitative Data Analysis Qualitative Research in
Web Contexts and Qualitative Analysis with the Support of Specific Software. Given its breadth
of coverage the book offers a valuable resource for academics researchers teachers and
students seeking information on the above topics and on the use of Computer Assisted
Qualitative Data Analysis (CAQDAS).
