NVivo
Description
NVivo has been designed to help organise and analyse non-numerical or unstructured data. Furthermore it grants the possibility to classify and sort information and through this investigate connections in the data. NVivo can therefore help testing theories and identify tendencies. NVivo contains a wide range of research methods and NVivo can handle data in all languages and support data formats, such as sound files, videos, digital images, word, PDF, spread sheets and regular text files.
License
As a student at BSS you have the opportunity to purchase a license for Nvivo. The price is 300 DKK. Please install the program (see instructions below) before you come by the IT-department, as this can take a while.
Be aware of the limitations of Nvivo if you use a Mac computer.
License can be purchased here:
https://auwebshop.au.dk/en/nvivo
If you only have to use Nvivo for a short period, it can be downloaded for free under the heading "Installation". During the installation, you must choose "14 day trial".
The license is purchased for one year and expires 31st august each year (no matter the date of purchase). If you still wish to use Nvivo, you must purchase a new license.
You will receive your license within one business day of your purchase. Please note that the license is sent by default to your student mail (post.au.dk).
If you don't receive an order confirmation within an hour, receive your license within one day or if you have any further questions, please write to bss.it@au.dk. In that case, it is important that you provide your full name and study number.
NB! Please be aware that the mail is sent to your studymail as default within one business day of your purchase (post.au.dk)
Courses
Analytics Group does not conduct courses for this program at the given time, but upon request a course can be arranged. This is done by contacting analytics@au.dk with the requested content for the course and requested duration, after which a course structure will be suggested that are consistent with the given requests.
License
Employees at Aarhus University have the opportunity to purchase a license for Nvivo. The price is 300 DKK, and can be paid by using the following link. Hereafter we will help you with installation and activation.
The license is purchased for one year, and will expire 30 August every year (no matter the date of purchase). If you still wish to use Nvivo after this date, you must purchase a new license.
If you contact us about licenses on analytics@au.dk it is important, that you include your full name and AU ID (which can be found via mit.au.dk)
Installation
The program is normally installed through SCCM, if possible. If this is not possible due to the computer’s origin the program is installed manually, which is done by the Servicedesk at your current location, which will contact you as soon as your license is ready and the program can be installed.
A 14 day trial version of the program can be downloaded from the following link and be activated later with an ordered license:
Courses
Analytics Group does not conduct courses for this program at the given time, but upon request a course can be arranged. This is done by contacting analytics@au.dk with the requested content for the course and requested duration, after which a course structure will be suggested that are consistent with the given requests.
Course material
Below the course material from current and previous courses is listed:
NVivo introduction
A thorough introduction to the qualitative analytics program NVivo. Learn the basic elements of the program: Importing data, free coding, structured coding, coding requests, etc.