Table 4.

Risk of Bias and Quality Assessment of Qualitative Study

Item	Yes/no/unclear/not applicable
	Gürcan and Atay Turan35
1. Is there congruity between the stated philosophical perspective and the research methodology?	Yes
2. Is there congruity between the research methodology and the research question or objectives?	Yes
3. Is there congruity between the research methodology and the methods used to collect data?	Yes
4. Is there congruity between the research methodology and the representation and analysis of data?	Yes
5. Is there congruity between the research methodology and the interpretation of results?	Yes
6. Is there a statement locating the researcher culturally or theoretically?	Yes
7. Is the influence of the researcher on the research, and vice-versa, addressed?	Unclear
8. Are participants, and their voices, adequately represented?	Yes
9. Is the research ethical according to current criteria or, for recent studies, and is there evidence of ethics approval by an appropriate body?	Yes
10. Do the conclusions drawn in the research report flow from the analysis, or interpretation, of the data?	Yes