Megan L. Ranney|Zachary F. Meisel|Esther K. Choo|Aris Garro|Comilla Sasson|Kate M. Guthrie
Interview?based Qualitative Research in Emergency Care Part II: Data Collection, Analysis and Results Reporting
Brown University|Providence College|Rhode Island Hospital|University of Pennsylvania|Brown University|Providence College|Rhode Island Hospital|Brown University|Providence College|Rhode Island Hospital|University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus|University of Colorado Denver|Colorado School of Public Health|American Heart Association|Miriam Hospital|Providence College|Brown University
qualitative methods increasingly used emergency care research rigorous qualitative methods play critical role advancing emergency care research agenda allowing investigators generate hypotheses gain indepth understanding health problems specific populations create expert consensus develop new intervention dissemination strategies part twoarticle series provided introduction general principles applied qualitative health research examples common use emergency care research describing study designs data collection methods relevant field observation individual interviews focus groups part ii series outline specific steps necessary conduct valid reliable qualitative research project focus interviewbased studies elements include building research team preparing data collection guides defining obtaining adequate sample collecting organizing qualitative data coding analyzing data also discuss potential ethical considerations unique qualitative research relates emergency care research