In recent years focus-group interviews, as a means of qualitative data collection, have
gained popularity amongst professionals within the health and social care arena. Despite …

The wide scope of qualitative enquiry presents the researcher with a number of choices
regarding data collection and sampling. Selecting data collection and sampling techniques …

Our aim with this article is to demonstrate how the researchers use bracketing as a method
of demonstrating the validity ater initiating a phenomenological study. Although bracketing is …

From first planning to writing up your research, this complete guide will help you push your
project forward. Walking you through every step you need to take, it helps you build your …

Objectives The sources and types of social support that athletes receive during the transition
out of sport have been well documented. However, less is known about how athletes …

Qualitative research is well placed to answer complex questions about food‐related
behaviour because it investigates how and why individuals act in certain ways. The field of …

The present paper provides an overview of the methodological principles that
underpinqualitative research and how these principles differ from those of quantitative …

Aim Report of an innovative use of interpretative phenomenological analysis (IPA) to enable
an in-depth study of the experiences of disengagement from mental health services of black …

Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to provide an overview and evaluation of
interpretative phenomenological analysis (IPA) for the library and information science (LIS) …

Although much of the analysis conducted in qualitative research falls within the broad
church of thematic analysis, the wide scope of qualitative enquiry presents the researcher …