i need help answering questions for an appraisal of a qualitative research study. the article is attached below
i need these questions answered in the form of question and and answer not in a paper format. full sentences and a couples of references
Section A: Are the results valid?
- Was there a clear statement of the aims of research?
Hint: Consider
- what was the goal of the research
- why it was thought important
- its relevance
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Yes |
Can’t Tell |
No |
- Is a qualitative methodology appropriate?
Hint: Consider
- If the research seeks to interpret or illuminate the actions and/or subjective experiences of research participants
- Is qualitative research the right methodology for addressing the research goal
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Yes |
Can’t Tell |
No |
Is it worth continuing?
- Was the research design appropriate to address the aims of the research?
Hint: Consider
- If the researcher has justified the research design (e.g. have they discussed how they decided which method to use)
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Yes |
Can’t Tell |
No |
- Was the recruitment strategy appropriate to the aims of research?
Hint: Consider
- If the researcher has explained how the participants were selected
- If they explained why the participants they selected were the most appropriate to provide access to the type of knowledge sought by the study
- If there are any discussions around recruitment (e.g. why some people chose not to take part)
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Yes |
Can’t Tell |
No |
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