Table 2.

Analysing process – example

What participants say		What participants talk about	What participants refer to
Meaning-unit:	Condensation:	Subtheme:	Theme:
1: I would have left the programme anyway because the modules weren’t suitable for me.	Dropped out because the modules were not suitable.	Did not identify with the programme.	Identification
2: No, to me the greatest motivation I suppose was the woman I live with. It was. And for my own part a wish to have a better everyday life […].	The greatest motivation was his wife and to have a better everyday life.	Partner is important.	Belonging/important others.