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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Jan 24.
Published in final edited form as: J Cancer Ther. 2021 Apr 22;12(4):174–185. doi: 10.4236/jct.2021.124018

Table 2.

Summary and sequence of data analytic steps [21].

Step 1: Establish units of analysis of transcribed data
Step 2: Peer debrief the units
Step 3: Inductively code units of analysis into non-overlapping subcategories
Step 4: Peer debrief subcategories
Step 5: Refine and group similar subcategories, ensuring they are mutually exclusive
Step 6: Peer review higher-order groups of subcategories (i.e. categories)
Step 7: Group similar categories into domains
Step 8: Peer debrief domains
Step 9: Identify a core construct
Step 10: Peer debrief core construct