04.Data collection02.Interviews and focus groups - sporedata/researchdesigneR GitHub Wiki

1. Use cases: in which situations should I use this method?

  • In situations where individuals' accounts are the main focus. This is in contrast with other ethnographic methods focusing on the direct observation of individuals' behavior rather than their personal interpretation.

2. Input: what kind of data does the method require?

  • Individuals willing to be interviewed
  • Resources to transcribe interviews and then analyze them (usually time-consuming)

3. Algorithm: how does the method work?

Describing in words

Describing in images

Describing with code

Breaking down equations

Reporting guidelines for Methods

  • General Practitioners Views of Implementing a Stratified Treatment Approach for Low Back Pain in Germany: A Qualitative Study [1].
  • Knowledge Translation of Clinical Practice Guidelines Among Neurologists: A Mixed-Methods Study [2].

Data science packages

Suggested companion methods

Learning materials

  1. Books *
  2. Articles *

4. Output: how do I interpret this method's results?

Mock conclusions or most frequent format for conclusions reached at the end of a typical analysis.

Tables, plots, and their interpretation

5. SporeData-specific

Templates

Data science functions

References

[1] Karstens S, Joos S, Hill JC, Krug K, Szecsenyi J, Steinhäuser J. General practitioners views of implementing a stratified treatment approach for low back pain in Germany: a qualitative study. PLoS One. 2015 Aug 31;10(8):e0136119.

[2] Sauro KM, Wiebe S, Holroyd-Leduc J, DeCoster C, Quan H, Bell M, Jetté N. Knowledge translation of clinical practice guidelines among neurologists: a mixed-methods study. PloS one. 2018 Oct 10;13(10):e0205280.

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