Qualitative research & evaluation methods
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...The sample for the first interviews was generated based on the literature review and then further amplified by the snowball method (Patton, 2002)....
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...A purposive sampling method was employed to identify key individuals influencing REDD+ policy making or implementation based on their level of engagement, expertise and standing (Patton, 2002)....
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...It takes its inspiration from Brown, Smit, Sonwa, Somorin, and Nkem’s (2011) study of perceptions of opportunities and challenges in implementing the REDD+ (Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation) mechanism in the Congo Basin of Africa....
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...The process of inquiry demands the researcher listen closely, question, reflect, recheck, and interpret important dimensions that emerge from the narratives of participants’ experiences (Creswell, 2003; Patton, 2002)....
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...The interpretive phenomenological approach sought to understand participants’ experiences in a new way, questioning the narrative, holding open the possibilities, and letting phenomena emerge (Diekelmann & Ironside, 2005; Patton, 2002)....
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...Therefore, we sought to interpret parents’ experiences of reporting and to stay close to the experience itself (Patton, 2002; Smythe, Ironside, Sims, Swenson, & Spence, 2008)....
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