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Qualitative Data Analysis Program
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<p>The Qualitative Data Analysis Program (QDAP) was founded in 2005 at the <a href="/facts/University_of_Pittsburgh/U3lxG2L1">University of Pittsburgh</a> in the University Center for Social and Urban Research. QDAP is a fee-for-service research laboratory that develops software and methods to support multi-coder annotation projects. In 2008, QDAP-UMass was opened at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. Researchers at QDAP developed the <a href="/facts/Coding_Analysis_Toolkit/y1jF5Heb">Coding Analysis Toolkit</a> (CAT), which is a free, open source, web-based <a href="/facts/Computer_Assisted_Qualitative_Data_Analysis_Software/2pqvBgvk">CAQDAS</a> package. </p>