Table 1 Methodology
From: The semantic conservation of architectural heritage: the missing values
Method goals | Qualitative content analysis [16] | Quantitative content analysis [16] |
|---|---|---|
Purpose | Developing the themes to capture the underlying meanings of data portions (latent meaning-based purpose) | Developing the themes based on the occurrence of the relevant information in the data (frequency-based purpose) |
Process | 1. Identifying the relevant data 2. Coding by evaluating the text including the context and background 3. Generating the themes to represent the underlying meanings of data 4. Using the themes to address the research question(s) | 1. Identifying the relevant data 2. Coding and tallying the easily recognized evidence found in the data 3. Statistically analyzing the quantified codes to address the research question(s) |
Product | Credible and context-bound results | Reliable and context-free results |