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. 2024 Mar 28;22(7):1262–1302. doi: 10.11124/JBIES-23-00303

Table 1.

Critical appraisal of eligible qualitative studies

Study Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q5 Q6 Q7 Q8 Q9 Q10
Brown, et al. 201830 N Y Y Y Y U N Y Y Y
Eichler, et al. 201613 N Y Y Y Y U N Y Y Y
Eichler, et al. 202231 N Y Y N Y N N Y Y Y
Feng, et al. 201918 Y Y Y Y Y Y N Y Y Y
Forrest, et al. 200820 N U U U U N N Y Y Y
Lee, et al. 201417 Y Y Y Y Y N N Y Y Y
Morton, et al. 202233 N Y Y Y Y N N Y Y Y
Nepomuceno, et al. 201232 N Y Y Y Y N N Y Y Y
Pasquini, et al. 202119 N Y Y Y Y N N Y Y Y
Santos, et al. 201834 N Y Y Y U N N Y Y Y
Schwan, et al. 201916 N Y Y Y Y N N Y Y Y
Total % 18 91 91 82 82 9 0 100 100 100

Y, yes; N, no; U, unclear

JBI critical appraisal checklist for qualitative research.

Q1 = Is there congruity between the stated philosophical perspective and the research methodology?

Q2 = Is there congruity between the research methodology and the research question or objectives?

Q3 = Is there congruity between the research methodology and the methods used to collect data?

Q4 = Is there congruity between the research methodology and the representation and analysis of data?

Q5 = Is there congruity between the research methodology and the interpretation of results?

Q6 = Is there a statement locating the researcher culturally or theoretically?

Q7 = Is the influence of the researcher on the research, and vice-versa, addressed?

Q8 = Are participants and their voices adequately represented?

Q9 = Is the research ethical according to current criteria or, for recent studies, is there evidence of ethical approval by an appropriate body?

Q10 = Do the conclusions drawn in the research report flow from the analysis, or interpretation, of the data?