Thematic analysis is frequently used to analyse qualitative data in psychology, healthcare,
social research and beyond. An important stage in planning a study is determining how …

Andrew Fugard and Henry Potts' paper joins a small number of papers that seek to justify
sample size through counting themes. Unlike the other two papers I can think of, Guest and …

The misconceptions researchers have about thematic analysis lead to various problems,
which include publishing papers without mentioning the techniques they used to analyze …

How many cases to study is a question that requires some consideration at the start of the
research process, but qualitative researchers do not usually have to make a final decision …

Developed and adapted by the authors of this book, thematic analysis (TA) is one of the
most popular qualitative data analytic techniques in psychology and the social and health …

One of us (VC) was having a conversation with a student recently about the origins and
history of thematic analysis (TA). The student had read Qualitative Research in Counselling …

Thematic analysis is a poorly demarcated, rarely acknowledged, yet widely used qualitative
analytic method within psychology. In this paper, we argue that it offers an accessible and …

In this article, I present a structured approach to thematic analysis that is designed for
working with brief texts. It is grounded in both the ecumenical thematic analysis of Boyatzis …

Thematic analysis is a method of qualitative data analysis that was first described in the
1970s (Joffe, Harper and Thompson (eds), Qualitative Research Methods in Mental Health …

Thematic analysis (TA) is a method for identifying and analysing patterns of meaning in a
data set (Braun & Clarke, 2006). It illustrates which themes are important in the description of …