Kirsti Malterud

Sample Size in Qualitative Interview Studies

Sample sizes must be ascertained in qualitative studies like in quantitative studies but not by the same means. The prevailing concept for sample size in qualitative studies is ...

Qualitative research: standards, challenges, and guidelines

Toward an Agenda for Evaluation of Qualitative Research

Evaluation is essential for research quality and development, but the diversity of traditions that characterize qualitative research suggests that general checklists or shared c...

Systematic text condensation: A strategy for qualitative analysis

Aims: To present background, principles, and procedures for a strategy for qualitative analysis called systematic text condensation and discuss this approach compared with relat...