Thematic analysis Flashcards
1
Q
List the 6 steps to complete a thematic analysis
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- familiarise with data
- identify initial codes
- group codes into themes
- review themes
- name and define themes
- produce a report
2
Q
Thematic analysis is a method to analyse what type of data?
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Qualitative
3
Q
What is the key difference between a thematic analysis and a content analysis?
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Thematic provides qualitative data, content provides quantitative data
4
Q
Give one strength of thematic analysis
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Example:
Uses qualitative data which is rich and detailed meaning we can get an understanding of the data, so more accurate conclusionsg
5
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Give one weakness of thematic analysis
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Example:
Subject to researcher bias where the views and opinions of the researcher might impact the codes/themes, meaning the results are not accurate