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New PTI procedure integrates computational representations of qualitative text

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Researchers have introduced the Parallel-Then-Integrated (PTI) procedure, a four-step method designed to integrate two computational representations of qualitative text data. This new methodology was demonstrated using interview transcripts from 29 mothers in Nepal, comparing ontology-guided Patient Voice (PV) coding via PVminer with themes derived from non-negative matrix factorization (NMF). The study documented convergence, divergence, and differences sensitive to preprocessing, using depression status from the Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9) as an external anchor for exploratory analysis. PTI offers a structured framework for integrating computational outputs of qualitative data within mixed-methods research. AI

IMPACT Provides a structured method for integrating computational outputs of qualitative data in mixed-methods research.

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  1. arXiv cs.CL TIER_1 English(EN) · Elyas Irankhah, Ashley Hagaman, Samah Fodeh ·

    From Qualitative Text to Integrated Evidence: The Parallel-Then-Integrated (PTI) Procedure

    arXiv:2610.19164v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Mixed methods research offers established strategies for integrating qualitative and quantitative evidence, but less guidance for integrating two computational representations of the same qualitative corpus. This methodological stud…

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