Table 1.

Selected examples of data analysis from transcript, coding, pattern coding to category

Passages from transcripts	Code/s	Pattern coding resulting theme	Category
“We used to live in Raqqa after the bombings we moved to Afrin and lived there for a year, with 15 people in one room. There was a siege there, with no food no bread coming in. So we left for Istanbul.”	- Life in Syria - War experiences - Traumatic experiences -Displacement	Displacement within Syria.	Surviving War and Border Crossing
“I didn’t want to put all of them to school, because I can’t bear the expenses of the school. Some of them have to work”	- Parenting - Children working - Not attending school - Children & school	Parents cannot afford living costs and children have to work and cannot attend school	Parenting Children in Refuge