Analysis of qualitative data in clinical

Question 1

what method do you use?

Answer 1

Thematic analysis

Question 2

How to carry out thematic analysis

Answer 2

1) familiarise yourself with data
2) generate initial codes
3) search for themes
4) review themes
5) defining and naming themes
6) produce repor

Question 3

Another method you can use

Answer 3

Grounded theory

Question 4

What is grounded theory?

Answer 4

Methodology for generating themes, grounded and data they are supposed to explain

Question 5

What data do you use for grounded theory?

Answer 5

Qualitative

Question 6

Who designed grounded theory

Answer 6

Glaser and Strauss in 1960s

Question 7

Strength of grounded theory

Answer 7

Good validity
Evidence integrated into theory
Useful and technical - research is interested in beliefs, opinions and experiences of service users of NHS (mental health experts)

Question 8

Weakness of grounded theory

Answer 8

Researchers may force data to support the theory
Reliability - another researcher may code differently
Time consuming