TABLE 1.
Quality criteria.
| Study: author(s), year | Was there a clear statement of the aims of the research? | Is the qualitative methodology appropriate? | Was it reported that the data were transcribed verbatim (i.e., were audiotapes, videotapes, or field notes used)? | If interviews were conducted, was it reported that the questions were predefined? | Was it reported that piloting interviews/focus groups or pretests were conducted? | Was there a description of how the research themes were identified? | Was it reported that the research findings were analyzed by more than one assessor? | Were the participant answers reviewed for clarification (i.e., member check)? | Were sequences from the original data presented (i.e., quotes)? | Did the study report ethical review and ethical waiver, respectively? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Almack, (2006) | + | + | − | − | − | − | − | − | + | − |
| Back and Snowden, (1988) | + | + | + | − | − | − | − | − | + | − |
| Baetens et al. (2000) | + | + | − | + | − | − | − | − | − | − |
| Bergmann, (2011) | + | + | − | − | − | − | − | − | + | − |
| Bertrand-Servais et al. (1993) | + | + | − | + | − | − | − | − | + | − |
| Blyth et al. (2013) | + | + | n/a | n/a | − | − | + | − | + | + |
| Brewaeys et al. (2005) | + | + | + | + | − | + | + | − | − | − |
| Brewaeys et al. (1995) | + | + | − | + | + | − | − | − | − | − |
| Brewaeys et al. (1993) | + | + | + | + | − | + | + | − | − | − |
| Burr, (2009) | + | + | + | + | − | + | − | − | + | + |
| Chabot and Ames, (2004) | + | + | + | + | − | + | − | + | + | − |
| Chabot, (1998) | + | + | + | + | + | + | − | + | + | − |
| Chamouard and Cohen de Lara, (2019) | + | + | − | + | − | + | − | − | + | − |
| de Melo-Martín et al. (2018) | + | + | + | + | − | + | + | − | + | + |
| Donovan and Wilson, (2008) | + | + | + | + | − | + | + | − | + | − |
| Frith et al. (2012) | + | + | n/a | n/a | − | − | + | − | + | + |
| Gartrell et al. (2015) | + | + | + | + | − | + | + | − | + | + |
| Gartrell et al. (1996) | + | + | + | + | + | + | + | − | + | − |
| Graham, (2014) | + | + | − | − | − | − | − | − | + | − |
| Greenfeld et al. (1998) | + | + | − | + | − | − | − | − | − | − |
| Greenfeld and Klock, (2004) | + | + | n/a | n/a | − | − | − | − | + | + |
| Gross and Richardot, (2019) | + | + | + | + | − | + | − | − | + | − |
| Haimes and Weiner, (2000) | + | + | + | + | − | − | − | − | + | − |
| Harrigan et al. (2017) | + | + | + | + | − | + | + | − | + | + |
| Haynes, (2003) | − | n/a | + | − | − | − | − | + | + | − |
| Herrmann-Green and Gehring, (2007) | + | + | n/a | n/a | − | + | − | − | + | − |
| Herrmann-Green and Herrmann-Green, (2008) | + | + | n/a | n/a | − | − | − | − | + | − |
| Hershberger, (2007) | + | + | + | + | − | + | − | + | + | + |
| Hershberger, (2005) | + | + | + | + | − | + | + | + | + | + |
| Hertz and Ferguson, (1997) | + | + | + | − | − | − | − | − | + | − |
| Jacob et al. (1999) | + | + | n/a | n/a | − | − | − | − | − | + |
| Jadva et al. (2009) | + | + | n/a | n/a | + | − | − | − | + | + |
| Kelly, (2012) | + | + | − | − | − | − | − | − | + | − |
| Kranz and Daniluk, (2006) | + | + | + | + | − | + | − | + | + | − |
| Kranz, (2005) | + | + | + | + | − | + | − | + | + | − |
| Landau and Weissenberg, (2010) | + | + | + | + | − | − | − | − | + | − |
| Laruelle et al. (2011) | + | + | − | + | − | − | + | − | − | − |
| Leblond de Brumath and Julien, (2012) | + | + | + | + | − | + | + | − | + | − |
| Leeb-Lundberg et al. (2006) | + | + | − | + | − | − | − | − | + | + |
| Marvel, (2013) | + | + | − | − | − | − | − | + | + | − |
| Moget and Heenen-Wolff, (2015) | + | + | − | − | − | + | − | − | + | − |
| Nordqvist, (2012) | + | + | + | + | − | + | − | − | + | + |
| Ryan-Flood, (2005) | + | + | − | − | − | − | − | − | + | − |
| Scheib et al. (2000) | + | + | − | + | − | − | − | − | − | + |
| Schwartz, (2010) | + | + | + | + | + | + | + | + | + | + |
| Smith, (2005) | + | + | + | + | + | + | + | + | + | − |
| Somers et al. (2017) | + | + | + | + | + | + | + | − | + | + |
| Stuart-Smith et al. (2012) | + | + | + | + | − | + | − | − | + | + |
| Touroni and Coyle, (2002) | + | + | + | + | − | + | + | − | + | − |
| Vanfraussen et al. (2001) | + | + | − | + | − | − | − | − | + | − |
| Vaughan, (2007) | + | + | − | − | − | − | − | − | + | − |
| Wendland et al. (1996) | + | + | n/a | n/a | − | − | − | − | − | − |
| Wyverkens et al. (2014) | + | + | + | + | − | + | + | − | + | + |
| total | 52/53 | 52/53 | 28/53 | 34/53 | 7/53 | 26/53 | 16/53 | 10/53 | 44/53 | 18/53 |