Step | Action |
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Transcription | The interviews were transcribed verbatim by EK. |
Familiarisation | Both authors read the transcripts to get an overview of the content. |
Coding | Both authors coded all the transcripts, and met to compare codes and discuss the codes used. |
Condensation | The meaning units were sorted by codes in an Excel spreadsheet. Meaning units were colour coded per respondent. Both authors condensed 50 % of the meaning units and marked important quotes. |
Categorisation | Through discussion, condensed meaning units were sorted into categories and sub-categories. |
Themes | Through discussion, categories were sorted into themes. |