| Aims |
Explicitly stated aims/objectives of research |
32 |
0 |
0 |
| Method |
Appropriate use of qualitative methods |
32 |
0 |
0 |
| Research Design |
Justification of the specific research design |
32 |
0 |
0 |
| Sampling |
Appropriate sampling strategy, description of recruitment, discussion around recruitment |
27 |
3 |
2 |
| Data collection |
Appropriate description of data collection methods |
30 |
1 |
1 |
| Reflexivity |
Critical examination of researchers' own role and potential bias in data collection and analysis |
7 |
0 |
25 |
| Ethical Issues |
Evidence of approval by an appropriate body |
13 |
0 |
19 |
| Data Analysis |
Adequate and in-depth description of analysis process, sufficiently rigorous data analysis |
24 |
7 |
1 |
| Findings |
Clear statement of the findings, discussion of evidence, credibility, integrity |
30 |
2 |
0 |
| Value of Research |
Contribution to existing knowledge, transferability |
32 |
0 |
0 |
