Table 2.
Study Author (Date) | Was There a Clear Statement of the Aims of the Research | Is a Qualitative Methodology Appropriate | Was the Research Design Appropriate to Address the Aims of the Research | Was the Recruitment Strategy Appropriate to the Aims of the Research | Was the Data Collected in a Way That Addressed the Research Issue | Has the Relationship Between Researcher and Participants Been Adequately Considered | Have Ethical Issues Been Taken Into Consideration? | Was the Data Analysis Sufficiently Rigorous? | Is There a Clear Statement of Findings | Is the Research Valuable | Total |
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Dekking et al (2016)18 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Unclear | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | 9 |
Byrne-Davis et al (2010)8 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Unclear | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | 9 |
Dekking et al (2015)13 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Unclear | Yes | Unclear | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | 8 |
Kupst et al (2003)11 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Unclear | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | 9 |
Levi et al (2000)12 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Unclear | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | 9 |
Oppenheim et al (2005)14 | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Unclear | Unclear | Unclear | Yes | Yes | 6 |
Stevens et al (2002)15 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Unclear | Yes | Unclear | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | 8 |
Bartholdson et al (2015)16 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Unclear | Yes | Unclear | Unclear | Yes | Yes | Yes | 7 |
Eiser et al (2015)10 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Unclear | Yes | Unclear | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | 8 |
Chappuy et al (2010)9 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Unclear | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | 9 |
Chappuy et al (2013)4 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Unclear | Yes | Unclear | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | 8 |
Deatrick et al (2002)17 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Unclear | Yes | Unclear | Unclear | Yes | Yes | Yes | 7 |
De Vries et al (2010)5 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Unclear | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | 9 |
Abbreviation: CASP, Critical Appraisal Skills Program.