Questions to help critically appraise qualitative research
Are the findings valid? |
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1. Is the research question clear and adequately substantiated? |
2. Is the design appropriate for the research question? |
3. Was the method of sampling appropriate for the research question and design? |
4. Were data collected and managed systematically? |
5. Were the data analysed appropriately? |
What are the findings? |
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1. Is the description of findings thorough? |
How can I apply the findings to patient care? |
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1. What meaning and relevance does the study have for my practice? |
2. Does the study help me understand the context of my practice? |
3. Does the study enhance my knowledge about my practice? |