Qualitative research & evaluation methods
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...We also utilized a number of recommended strategies to insure rigor: consistent use of an interview guide; audio-taping and independent transcription; standardized coding and analysis; use of researchers with diverse racial/ethnic and professional backgrounds; an audit trail to document analytic decisions; and participant confirmation in which participants reviewed a summary of the data and endorsed the content of the themes.(16,17,22) Third, our high participation rate suggests that this is an issue IMGs are motivated to discuss in a research study, despite the potentially personal and sensitive nature of the topic....
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...Probes are not standardized, and their use is highly contextual for each interview.(17) Interviews were audio-taped, professionally transcribed and reviewed to ensure accuracy....
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...We chose a qualitative method because this approach is optimal for exploring cultural and social interactions and complex, potentially sensitive topics.(16,17)...
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...After evaluating feasibility based on initial participation interest, we undertook a maximum variation sampling strategy, a type of purposeful sampling (Patton, 2002), to ensure diversity in age, race/ethnicity, sexual orientation, and gender identity....
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78 citations
78 citations