This doctoral course will teach you the fundamentals of Necessary Condition Analysis (NCA) and help you design your first NCA research project. Necessary Condition Analysis is an innovative research method … Continue reading ​​Introduction to Necessary Condition Analysis (NCA)​ →

At this year's ICPSR Summer Program, Professor Ingo Rohlfing will offer an introductory QCA course (virtual/remote) from July 24 to 28. The course introduces participants to the complete QCA workflow … Continue reading Qualitative Comparative Analysis Training →

The PDW includes 3 Parts. If you have no or only a little knowledge of, and experience with, QCA you can join us during Part 1 to learn the basic … Continue reading Qualitative Comparative Analysis (QCA): A Set-Analytic Approach To Studying Configurations →

This workshop provides participants with a thorough introduction to Qualitative Comparative Analysis (QCA). Since its inception (Ragin 1987), QCA has gained recognition among social scientists as a case-based research method … Continue reading Qualitative Comparative Analysis (QCA) →

Based on formal logic, set theory and Boolean algebra, Qualitative Comparative Analysis (QCA) is a research method used to analyse combinations of conditions which are sufficient and/or necessary for the … Continue reading Tübingen Methods Center Fall School, Qualitative Comparative Analysis Workshop →

The International QCA Paper Development Workshop (PDW) 2023 provides a unique platform for researchers working on papers involving QCA to meet QCA experts, get feedback on their on-going research and … Continue reading International QCA Paper Development Workshop 2023 →

This 5-day online course introduces Qualitative Comparative Analysis as an approach that enables researchers to model causal complexity by analyzing whether different configurations of conditions are necessary or sufficient for … Continue reading Konstanz Methods Excellence Workshops: Introduction to Qualitative Comparative Analysis (Online Course) →

This 5-day course exposes participants to advanced methodological developments in Qualitative Comparative Analysis (QCA) that allow for further solidifying their results, and enables them to apply state-of-the-art set-theoretic analytic tools … Continue reading Konstanz Methods Excellence Workshops: Advanced Qualitative Comparative Analysis (Online Course) →

This course introduces students to the nuts and bolts of Qualitative Comparative Analysis (QCA), an innovative set-theoretic technique that allows for comparisons of small, intermediate or large numbers of cases … Continue reading Introduction to Qualitative Comparative Analysis (QCA) using R →

This workshop offers an intensive 4-day introduction to causal modeling with Coincidence Analysis (CNA), a novel configurational comparative method of data analysis geared towards causal complexity, which has seen a … Continue reading Introduction to Causal Data Analysis and Modeling with Coincidence Analysis →