Checklist: Orienting a Study in the Field of Qualitative Research

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What is the issue and what is the research question of a specific study?

How is the study planned; which design is applied or constructed?

How adequate is qualitative research as an approach for this study?

Is the way the study is done ethically sound?

What is the theoretical perspective of the study?

Does the presentation of results and of the ways they were produced make transparent for the reader how the results came about and how the researchers proceeded?

How appropriate are the design and methods to the issue under study?

Are there any claims of generalization made and how are they fulfilled?

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An Introduction to Qualitative Research

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Checklist: Orienting a Study in the Field of Qualitative Research