NVivo Relationships Screenshots Tutorial

Relationships -- are a special kind of node that allows you to define the connection among project items such as a relationshipt between two cases or between two nodes.

In order to create the Relationships node, the type of relationship must first be established in the Classifications view. Click on Classifications -- Relationships. Right click in the whitespace. Click New Relationship Type.

Type a Name and Description for the Relationshipt Type. Click on the drop down box for Direction and choose the type of direction. Click OK.

A new Relationship Type has been created.

Click on the Nodes -- Relationships view. Right click in the whitespace. Click New Relationship.

Click Select and choose the relationship Type. Click Select from the From part of the window.

Choose the "From" project item. Click OK.

Click Select from the To part of the window. Choose the "To" project item. Click OK.

Click OK.

Your new Relationship will appear under the Nodes -- Relationships view.

To code a passage with your new Relationship, highlight the passage. Right click. Click Code at Existing Node. Select the desired Relationship node. Click OK.

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