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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Sep 23.
Published in final edited form as: Int J Qual Methods. 2020 Oct 26;19:10.1177/1609406920965799. doi: 10.1177/1609406920965799

Table 4.

Example Tables for Cross Sectional Profiling.

Theme 1 Time 1 Time 2 Time 3 Participant Summary Group Summary
Group 1 (Single Mothers)

Participant #1 Participant#1’s experience related to Theme 1. Continuation of Participant#1’s experience related to Theme 1, building on Time 1. Continuation of Participant#1’s experience related to Theme 1, building on Time 2. Summary of Participant#1’s experience of Theme 1 across time. Theme#1 as experienced by Single Mothers across time.

Participant #5
Participant #8

Group 2 (Mothers with a supportive partner)

Participant #2
Participant #3
Participant #6

Group 3 (Mothers with an unsupportive partner)

Participant #4
Participant #7
Participant #9